Eske
Major Settlement in the Parish of Beverley
Historical Forms
- Asch 1086 DB
- Esc 1249 ADiv
- Esk(e) c.1265 KF 1280 Ass 1522 FF
- Esk(e) in Holdernesse 1268 FF
Etymology
'The ashtree' or 'the place overgrown with ashes,' v. æsc , influenced by OScand eski.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Beck Side
- Figham
- Grovehill
- Lund
- Mill Scut Bridge
- Norwood
- St Giles Croft, Gillycroft
- Swine Moor
- Westwood
- Woodhall
- Pighill and Pighill Lane
- Sandholme
- Sicey Farm
- Wawne Ferry
- Hull Bridge
- Beverley Parks
- Sneerholmes