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 Corner, Burrow Knap (Way)

Other OS name in the Parish of Dalwood

Historical Forms

  • Burrow Knap 1845 TA

Etymology

, Burrow Knap 1845TA , cf. claus ' pastur ' voc ' Burgh ',Burgh 'mede 1480Petre , Hr Burrow Md & Lr Burrow Md , Gt Burrow Down & Lt Burrow Down ,White Burrow 1845TA , cf. Burrow supra , v. mǣd , cnæpp .