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.

Bateman Fold

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Etymology

, 1865 OS , named from the local family of Ba (i )teman , Ba (i )temond , of which many members occur in Crook ( a. 1546, 1556 Kend i, 346–7 , 1631 ib 352 , 1645, 1648 PR(Cr) 27, 29 , 1669 Kend i, 354 ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement