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.

Borough

Other OS name in the Parish of Kelly

Historical Forms

  • Burgh 1407,1482 IpmR

Etymology

is Burgh 1407, 1482 IpmR , v. beorg . There is a hill here , the highest land in the parish .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement