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.

Sparrowrigg

Other OS name in the Parish of Orton

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is so named in 1728 ib . Cf. Sparrowhill 1701 ib . v. hrycg .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Great and Little Orton