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.

Scarborough

Other OS name in the Parish of Cutsdean

Etymology

, 1830 M , cf. Scarborough close , Skarborough close 1540MinAcct , 1626 Inq , Scarborow (e )1586, 1588Comm , probably a surname Scarborough , found locally also in Scarborough Pits (25infra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement