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.

Rosetrees

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkandrews Nether

Historical Forms

  • Rosetrees mosse 1552 Bullock
  • Rose-trees 1583 Border
  • the Rose Trees upon Eske in Arthured parishe 1623 PR(Greystoke)
  • Peertree 1584 Border

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Rosetrees mosse 1552 Bullock, Rose-trees 1583 Border, the Rose Trees upon Eske in Arthured parishe 1623 PR (Greystoke). Contrast Peertree 1584Border , in this neighbourhood .