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.

Liscow

Other OS name in the Parish of Mungrisdale

Historical Forms

  • Lyskay Head 1577 PR(Greystoke)
  • Lyskoehead 1587 ib
  • Lyscoo 1610 ib

Etymology

is Lyskay Head 1577 PR (Greystoke), Lyskoehead 1587 ib., Lyscoo 1610 ib .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement