English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Carr Beck & Carr Dike

Other OS name in the Parish of Barnoldswick

Historical Forms

  • Carbrooke 1665 Visit
  • Car(r) End, Car(r) Leyes 1709 WYD

Etymology

, Carbrooke 1665Visit, Car (r ) End , Car (r ) Leyes 1709 WYD , v. kjarr ' marsh ' , brōc , lēah .