Cross Town
Early-attested site in the Parish of Knutsford
Historical Forms
- Cross Town 1831 Bry
- Cross Towne 1712 JRL
- Crossetowne of Knottesford 1598 AD
- the Crostowne of Nether Knotsford 1683 ib
Etymology
Cross Town, Cross Town 1831 Bry, Cross Towne 1712 JRL, Crossetowne of Knottesford 1598 AD, the Crostowne of Nether Knotsford 1683 ib, 'the village at the cross', named from an ancient stone cross which formerly stood here, perhaps the market cross of the old town, cf. Knutsford supra , Norbury Booths 77infra , v. cros , toun .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Grove Ho
- Manor Park
- Paradise Green
- The Croft
- Mobberley Rd
- Obelisk Cottage
- Ollerton Grange
- Park House Fm
- Podmore Hollow
- St John's Church & St John's Wood
- Sparrow Lane
- Spring Wood
- Ashtree Fm
- Bleaze Fm
- Brookhouse Fm
- Horse Bridge(lost)
- Marthall Plat
- Fingerpost Fm
- The Heath
- Mobberley Rd
- Robin Hood's Cottage
- Tabley Rd
- Toft Rd
- Vale Bank
- Booth Mill, Booth Mill Bridge
- Booths Mere
- Brickhill Wood
- Chelford Rd
- Old Court Ho
- Louage Cottage
- Moss Fm, Lower Moss
- Garlands Hollow
- Dog Lodge & Dog Wood
- Manchester Rd
- Podmore Hollow
- Sparrow Lane
- Higher Town Fm
- Marthall Lane
- Oak Fm & Oak Wood
- Ollerton Fm, Ollerton Lane & Ollerton Lodge
- Ash Wood
- Bexton Wood
- Beggarman's Lane
- Bexton Hall
- Blackhill
- Oakhurst
- Rowley Brow
- Whitehouse Fm
- Aylesby
- Chelford Rd
- The Cliff
- Heath Lodge
- The Moor
- Sandilands
- Gough's Lane
- Manor Fm
- Clump O' Trees Fm
- Heesomgreen Fm
- Mossbank Fm, Mossnook Wood, Moss Wood
- New Fm(lost)
- Oak Wood
- Ollerton Lane
- Plumleylane Fm
- Sandfield Wood
- Sidder Plantation
- Ullardhall Fm
- Victoria Wood
- Wilmer Wood
- Windmill Wood