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.

All Saints Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Sockburn

Historical Forms

  • ecclesiarum de … Sokeburn 1313 RPD
  • Ecclesia de Sokburn' 1314 ib
  • ecclesias de … Sokburn' 1438×9 Vis
  • in ecclesia parochiali Omnium Sanctorum de Sokburn 1431 Wills

Etymology

, ecclesiarum deSokeburn 1313 RPD,Ecclesia de Sokburn '1314 ib, ecclesias deSokburn '1438×9 Vis, in ecclesia parochiali Omnium Sanctorum de Sokburn 1431 Wills .