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.

Oakbank

Other OS name in the Parish of Brough

Historical Forms

  • Ai(c)kban(c)k(e) 1700,1759 ib
  • Ackebank 1703 ib

Etymology

, 1757 PR(B) , Ai (c )kban (c )k (e )1700, 1759 ib, Ackebank 1703 ib , v. eik ' oak-tree ' , banke .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name