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.

Skitering

Field in the Parish of Kedleston

Historical Forms

  • Skitering 1232 DbCh

Etymology

Skitering 1232(perhaps'sewer stream', v. scitere, -ing2, withinitial sk - from ON).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement