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.

Scilly Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Whitehaven

Historical Forms

  • Scilly Bank 1743 LowtherW
  • Silly Bank 1774 Donald

Etymology

is Scilly Bank 1743LowtherW , Silly Bank 1774 Donald .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement