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.

Carhead

Other OS name in the Parish of Hathersage

Historical Forms

  • Carrhead 1633 DbAvi 1644 ParReg

Etymology

, Carrhead 1633 DbA vi, 1644ParReg , v. kjarr , hēafod .