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.

Malham Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Linton

Historical Forms

  • Mawmore 1709 WYEnr

Etymology

, 1805EnclA , Mawmore 1709WYEnr 27 , originally part of the great moor of Malham Moor137infra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site