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.

Jockey Shield

Other OS name in the Parish of Castle Carrock

Etymology

is so named in 1828 (Boothby ) . Cf. Jocky 's Close 1788 ib . v. schele .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement