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.

The Marrs

Other OS name in the Parish of Swine

Historical Forms

  • marra de Swyna c.1270 StoweCh

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is marra de Swyna c. 1270StoweCh , from ON  marr ' pool . '