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Survey of English Place-Names

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Gee Cross, Gee Cross Fold

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • Gee Cross 1831 Bry
  • Gee Crosse 1629 Earw
  • Gee 1494 Earw
  • Gee Crosse 1629 ib

Etymology

, Gee Cross 1831 Bry, Gee Crosse 1629 Earw, the site of a stone cross ata cross-roads, associated with the family of Dicon Gee 1494 Earw,Robert Gee of Gee Crosse 1629 ib , v. cros ' a cross ' , cf. White 871 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name