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.

Cross Drain

Other OS name in the Parish of Whittlesey

Historical Forms

  • le Crossleme 1540 MinAcct

Etymology

is probably to be identified with le Crossleme 1540MinAcct , v. leam .