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.

Swinside

Other OS name in the Parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside

Historical Forms

  • Swinsyde, Swainside, Swanside 1578 Cocker
  • Swain-side 1770 CWxvii

Etymology

is Swinsyde , Swainside , Swanside 1578Cocker , Swain-side 1770 CW xvii .