English Place-name Society

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.

Carr

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • The Carr 1611 LRMB200,v.

Etymology

, The Carr 1611LRMB 200, v. kjarr ' brushwood, marsh ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name