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.

Meal Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Meal(e)ban(c)k(e) 1578–1612 PR(K) 1589 Comm 1594 Dep

Etymology

, Meal (e )ban (c )k (e )1578–1612 PR(K) (freq ), 1589Comm , 1594Dep , v. Mealrigg (i, 37supra ) , banke .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement