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.

Long Band

Other OS name in the Parish of Brough

Etymology

, e. ModE  band ' band of rock ' ( cf . The Band i, 204supra ) , here denoting a long line of boulders and exposed rock ( at grid 84 – 858156 ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name