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.

Horbury

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Horbury Croft 1785 Fairb

Etymology

, 1841O.S. , Horbury Croft 1785 Fairb , perhaps a surname from Horburyii, 150infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name