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.

Moorside

Other OS name in the Parish of Papcastle

Historical Forms

  • Moreside 1507 Cocker

Etymology

is probably Moreside 1507Cocker . v. mōr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement