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.

Turpin Lair

Other OS name in the Parish of Hampsthwaite

Historical Forms

  • Turpen 17–18 PRHmp

Etymology

, named from the local family of Turpen (17–18PRHmpfreq ) ; on lair cf. Day Lair supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site