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.

Scaliber

Other OS name in the Parish of Spofforth

Historical Forms

  • Scalberc 1276 RH
  • Skailber 1577 Spoff
  • Scallybar 1817 M

Etymology

, Scalberc 1276 RH, Skailber 1577 Spoff,Scallybar 1817 M , ' hill with a shieling or shed ' , v. skáli , beorg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name