Myton-on-Swale

English

Etymology

From Old English mȳðe (“confluence”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).[1] The place is located on the River Swale, where it joins the River Ure.

Proper noun

Myton-on-Swale

  1. A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4366).

References
  1. "Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.
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