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.

Whinny Fell

Other OS name in the Parish of Farlam

Historical Forms

  • Rowehonny fell 1589 ExchKR
  • Whinniefell al. Cowhoniesete 1603 Map
  • Winnefell 1603 Gilsland

Etymology

is Rowehonny fell 1589ExchKR , Whinniefell al. Cowhoniesete 1603Map ,Winnefell 1603 Gilsland . v. fell .