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.

Hurst and Low Hurst

Other OS name in the Parish of Ulpha

Historical Forms

  • Hirst in Ulfay 1660 LowtherW
  • Law-Hirst 1786 PR(Millom)
  • Lowhirst 1792 ib

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) are Hirst in Ulfay 1660LowtherW , Law -Hirst 1786 PR (Millom), Lowhirst 1792 ib . v. hyrst .