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.

Whitecroft

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • Bottom of the Trough 1831 Bry
  • No Mans Land 1842 OS

Etymology

, Bottom of the Trough 1831 Bry, No Mans Land 1842 OS , in the bottom of the valley of R . Goyt , near the county boundary .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name