English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Carr Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • Car 1842 OS
  • (Mistress) Carrwood 1849 TA

Etymology

, Car 1842 OS, (Mistress ) Carrwood 1849TA ' brushwood,marsh ' , v. kjarr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name