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.

Torr

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Tortop 1784 Fairb

Etymology

, 1817 M , Tortop 1784Fairb , v. torr ' a rock, rocky outcrop ' , topp .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name