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.

Ellercarr

Other OS name in the Parish of Fewston

Historical Forms

  • Eller Car 1622 PRFew
  • Ellerkar 1640 ib

Etymology

, Eller Car 1622 PRFew, Ellerkar 1640 ib , ' aldermarsh ' , v. elri , kjarr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name