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.

Whitrigglees

Other OS name in the Parish of Bowness

Historical Forms

  • Whitriglees, White- riggeleas 1589 ExchKR
  • Witterigelease 1589 LRMB

Etymology

( in Aikton parish ) is Whitriglees , White -riggeleas 1589ExchKR , Witterigelease 1589LRMB .