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.

Kidbeck

Other OS name in the Parish of Nether Wasdale

Historical Forms

  • Kydbek in Wassedale 1397 Pat.

Etymology

is Kydbek in Wassedale 1397 Pat. v. Kid Becksupra 18 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement