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.

Small Burn

Other OS name in the Parish of Dufton

Historical Forms

  • Smalburn 1323 Cl

Etymology

, Smalburn 1323 Cl , ' narrow stream ' , v. smæl , burna .