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.

Castle Hills, Castle Plains

Other OS name in the Parish of Sherburn in Elmet

Etymology

, 1844TA , cf. Castelltoft 1228 Ebor , v. castel , topt ' enclosure ' ; the site of a castle is marked on 6 ″ O.S . 219 NE .