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.

First Foxburrow

Field in the Parish of Happisburgh

Historical Forms

  • 1840 TA

Etymology

First Foxburrow(OE  fox, ME borow, from OE  burg, burh, v. MED s.v. burgh n. 2)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement