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.
Survey of English place-names
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Lough Ho
Lough Ho
Other OS name in the Parish of Orton
Historical Forms
Ortonlogh
1549
Orton
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) takes its name from
Ortonlogh
1549
Orton
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Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Orton Moss
Orton Rigg
Orton Wood
Sceughmire
Barrass Gate
Pow
Sparrowrigg
Woodhouses
Early-attested site
Bow
Baldwinholme
Major Settlement
Great and Little Orton