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.

Applegarth

Early-attested site in the Parish of Marske

Historical Forms

Apalgard 1154–63 Riev

Ap(p)elgarth(e) 1154–63 Riev 1205 OblR

Etymology

'Field with an appletree' v. æppel , garðr . Cf. OSwed. apaldagardher (Hellquist, ON på -by 5).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Marske