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.

Kirkbank

Early-attested site in the Parish of Whicham

Historical Forms

  • Kirkebaunk 1278 Ass
  • Kirkbank(s) 1653,1654 PR

Etymology

v. kirkja .