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.

Crooke

Other OS name in the Parish of Arncliffe

Historical Forms

  • Crochuuse 1457 FountBurs

Etymology

, Crochuuse 1457 FountBurs , v. krókr ' a bend ' ( here a sharp turn in the stream called Crooke Gill ) , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site