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.

Thornbarrow

Other OS name in the Parish of Windermere

Historical Forms

  • Thorn(e)barrow(e) 1650 Rent17 1738 ib

Etymology

, Thorn (e )barrow (e )1650Rent 17, 1738 ib 1 , ' thorn hill ' , v. þorn , beorg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name