Penny's Lane
Other OS name in the Parish of Rudheath Lordship
Historical Forms
- Pen(n)ies Lane 1650 LRMB
Etymology
( 110–675734 to 705720 ) , 1831 ib , Pen (n )ies Lane 1650LRMB , extending from the Witton boundary at Ninehouses supra , cf. Middlewich Rd supra , to Broken Cross supra and the green at Lach Dennis 188supra . The name is from ME peni ( OE peni(n)g ) ' apenny ' , and probably alludes to a toll , perhaps one levied on salt carried from Northwich , cf. Halfepenihill 242infra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Broken Cross
- Witton Lodge
- Brownhayes Fm
- Whatcroft Lane
- Ashbrook Fm
- Cross Lanes
- Crowder's Lane
- Drakelow Gorse Fm
- Drakelow Lane
- Fourlane Ends
- Gadbrook Fm
- Higginslane Fm
- High Ho
- King's Lane
- King Street
- Kingstreet Fm & Kingstreet Hall
- Lane End Fm
- Marshall's Gorse
- Melvin Ho
- Middlewich Rd
- Ninehouses
- Puddinglake Brook
- Shipbrook Rd
- Cooke's Lane