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.

Elleray

Other OS name in the Parish of Windermere

Etymology

, 1823 M , probably ' alder nook ' , v. elri , vrá , cf. the local surn . Elleroe , Ellerowe 1560, 1574 Kend ii, 77, 84 , which may have originated in this p.n .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name