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.
Survey of English place-names
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Tom Hurd Rock
Tom Hurd Rock
Other OS name in the Parish of Whitehaven
Etymology
is so named in 1794 (H) .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Arrowthwaite
Bransty Road, Row and Station
Corkickle
Harras
Hothwait
Howgill
Priestgill
Yew Bank
Other OS name
Aikbank
Bearmouth
Saltom Pit
Sands Closes
Scilly Bank
White Park
Major Settlement
Whitehaven