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.

Preston Ing

Early-attested site in the Parish of Hutton Buscel

Historical Forms

  • Preste-enge 1323 Whitby

Etymology

v. preost , eng . The land here was in the possession of Whitby Abbey. The modern form arises from association with the neighbouring Preston Hill 101infra .

Places in the same Parish