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.

Barfs

Other OS name in the Parish of Distington

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Little Baurgh 1737LowtherW and supra 372 . v. be(o)rg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Distington