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.

Crook Sike

Other OS name in the Parish of Shap

Historical Forms

  • the Crooked Sike 1610 ShpPn

Etymology

, the Crooked Sike 1610 ShpPn 153 , ' crooked stream ' , from ME  croked , sīc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement