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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.

Lock Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Bowdon

Etymology

, 1842 OS , cf. Lock Field 1838TA , probably named from a lock on R . Mersey before the Manchester Ship Canal was built .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site