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.

Thornymoor

Other OS name in the Parish of Walton

Historical Forms

  • Thornymores 1537 AOMB
  • Thorney moor 1553 NB

Etymology

is Thornymores 1537AOMB , Thorney moor 1553 NB . v. mōr .