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.

Scare

Other OS name in the Parish of Irthington

Historical Forms

  • le Scarr 1626 Boothby
  • le Scare 1634 Naworth

Etymology

is le Scarr 1626Boothby , le Scare 1634Naworth . v. sker .