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.

Nook Fold

Other OS name in the Parish of Dufton

Historical Forms

  • -field 1859 OS

Etymology

, -field 1859OS , cf. the Nook house 1791Hothf , v. nōk ' nook of land ' .