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Turncroft Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • Turnecrofte Lane 1577 ib
  • Turnecrofte 1626 ib

Etymology

, 1511Earw , Turnecrofte Lane 1577 ib, Turnecrofte 1626 ib , ' round croft ' , v. trun , croft .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name