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.

Berwick

Major Settlement in the Parish of Berwick

Historical Forms

  • Bernice, Berewice 1086 DB
  • Berwicke al. South Berwick al. Barrike 1571 SRS19,83
  • Barwick(e) 1587 MarL 1596 Ipm
  • Berrycke 1595 MarL

Etymology

v. berewic .

Places in the same Parish