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.

Scale Force

Other OS name in the Parish of Loweswater

Historical Forms

  • Scaleforce or Highforce 1794 H

Etymology

is Scaleforce or Highforce 1794 H . v. skáli , fors .