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.

Darley Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Snelston

Historical Forms

  • Darley More 1540 AOMB 1542 Derby
  • Darlymore 1559 Pat

Etymology

, Darley More 1540AOMB , 1542Derby , Darlymore 1559 Pat . The history of the name is unknown but the first part is identical with Darley supra 81 .