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.

Burrow Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Stoke Canon

Historical Forms

  • la Burghe (ib.)
  • atte Burgh 1330 SR

Etymology

was the home of Walter de la Burghe (ib.) andWalter atte Burgh (1330SR ) . ' At the hill , ' v. beorg . The farm may take its name from the long low range to the east , burh is also possible .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement