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Escrick

village · North Yorkshire

Old NorseAI-generated

Escrick is a Norse-derived place name, likely meaning 'Esk's creek' or 'river Esk's settlement'. It refers to a settlement near a creek or river named Esk.

Word origins

Escrick
Old NorseEsk's creek(from Esk "personal name or river name", rīc "creek, inlet")

Historical forms

Escrick