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.

Wardses

Other OS name in the Parish of Sedbergh

Historical Forms

  • Wardses farm 1843 TA
  • Wards 1611 PR
  • Ward 16 PR

Etymology

, Wardses farm 1843TA , Wards 1611 PR, named from a localfamily of Ward (16 PRfreq ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement