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.

South Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Armthorpe

Historical Forms

  • Sumora 1209 FF

Etymology

, 1773EnclA , Sumora 1209 FF , v. sūð , mōr ; cf. also Nortmora 1209 FF ( v. norð ) .