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.

Birkrigg

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Etymology

, 1648YAS Md 178 , v. birki ' birch ' , hryggr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement