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.

Skewbarrow

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Etymology

, 1836 KCR , probably ' wood hill ' , v. skógr , beorg , cf. Phonol. §15 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name