Etymology

Barkston Ash

Today it means: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE4936). Full definition →

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The story

Renamed from Barkston, the ash tree known as the Barkston Ash was marked on OS maps before the renaming.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.