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.

Little Kelk

Major Settlement in the Parish of Foston

Historical Forms

  • Chelch(e) 1086 DB
  • Parva Kelk(e) 13th Bridl 1285 KI 1342 SR
  • Littelkelk 13th Bridl
  • Litle Kelke 1530 Test

Etymology

with other forms and meaning as for Great Kelk supra .

Places in the same Parish