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.

Moss Beck

Early-attested site in the Parish of Danby

Historical Forms

Mosebec(k) c.1200,1223 Guis 1223 FF 1234 Guis

Etymology

'Stream through the swamp' v. mos , bekkr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement