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.

Foldrings

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Falder yngs 1622 Norf
  • Faldring 1771 M

Etymology

, Falder yngs 1622Norf , Faldring 1771 M , v. faldere ' one who folds animals ' , eng ' meadow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name