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.

Borwick Fold

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Borwick fold 1836 KCR
  • Borwicke, Borrick l.16 PR(K)

Etymology

, Borwick fold 1836KCR , named from thelocal family of Borwicke , Borrick l. 16 PR(K) 8, 141et freq , v. fald .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement