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.

Turnings

Other OS name in the Parish of Alston

Historical Forms

  • Tornings 1631 ib
  • Tournings 1634 ib
  • Turneings 1636 ib
  • Turnings 1704 PR(Garrigill)

Etymology

is Tornings 1631 ib., Tournings 1634 ib.,Turneings 1636 ib., Turnings 1704 PR (Garrigill) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement