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.

Crowther

Other OS name in the Parish of New Mills

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , cf. Crotherbothome 1549FF , Crowderbothomemeddow 1562 ib , from the occupational surname Crouther , Crouder ' fiddler ' and botm .