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.

Danby Wiske

Major Settlement in the Parish of Danby Wiske

Historical Forms

  • Danebi, Daneby 1086 DB
  • Daneby super Wiske late13 BM

Etymology

v. by and Danby (LangE) 131supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement