English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

the Kirkinges

Field in the Parish of St John Beckermet

Historical Forms

  • the Kirkinges 1578 Cocker
  • Kirkeheng 1294 Cl
  • Kirkenge 1364 Ipm

Etymology

the Kirkinges(Kirkeheng 1294 Cl, Kirkenge 1364 Ipm.'Church meadows,' v. eng.)