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.

Castleford Ings

Other OS name in the Parish of Castleford

Historical Forms

  • Castilford Ing 1342 Ext
  • Castleforth ynges, Castleforth Ing 1554 TestLds 1699 AireSurv
  • Castlefurthe Inges 1623 FF

Etymology

, Castilford Ing 1342 Ext 147, Castleforth ynges , Castleforth Ing 1554 TestLds,1699 AireSurv, Castlefurthe Inges 1623 FF , v. eng ' meadow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement