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.

Firths

Other OS name in the Parish of Cottingham

Historical Forms

  • le Fyrth c.1325 Dugd
  • the Fryth, the Frith 1408 YI 1578 FF

Etymology

( field ) is le Fyrth c. 1325 Dugd, the Fryth , the Frith 1408 YI, 1578 FF . v. fyrhþ .