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.

Flat Tarn

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Flatt 1814 Glebe

Etymology

, 1823 M , named from Flatt 1814Glebe , v. flat ' level piece of ground ' , tjǫrn ' lake ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name