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Drakelow (Parish in Derbyshire)
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Wheldrake (Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire)
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Drakelowe (Major Settlement, Drakelow, Derbyshire)
(æt) Dracan hlawen 942 Peniarth; Drakel' 942 Peniarth; Drakelawa, Drakelaw(e) 1175, 1176, 1177, 1178, 1179, 1180 P; 1330 QW; Drachelawe 1086 DB; 1185 BurtCh; Drakeslawe 1183, 1184, 1186…
'Dragon's mound', v. draca , hlāw ; cf. Drakelow (PN Wo 258), Dragley (PN La 212), Drakelowe 1415DuLaMB , an unidentified place in Bonsal supra
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Wheldrake (Major Settlement, Wheldrake, East Riding of Yorkshire)
Coldrid 1086 DB; Coldric 1167, 1194 P; 1200 ChR, OblR; 1204 YCh; 1207 Cur; 1230 P; 1285 Pat; Queldrich 1193 P; 1269 Ebor; Querdriche 1198 P…
The second element of Wheldrake, as suggested under Escrick supra 267–8, is an OE word *ric , here used of a narrow strip of land or a narrow road; there is a small
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Drake Ley Heath (Early-attested site, Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire)
Drakelowe 1376 SBL 5433; Drakeley Heath 1588 CourtR; Drakeley Feild 1605 ib; 1833 OS; 1839 TA…
Drake Ley Heath (SJ 617244), Drakelowe 1376SBL 5433 , Drakeley Heath 1588CourtR , Drakeley Feild
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Drake North (Early-attested site, Damerham, Wiltshire)
drakenhorde 940–6 BCS 817; Drakenorth al. Drakenworth 1540
Drake North (6″) is drakenhorde 940–6 (15th) BCS 817, Drakenworthe 1518, Drakenorth Coppice 1539 Hoare, Drakenorth
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Drake's Broughton (Early-attested site, Pershore Holy Cross, Worcestershire)
Broctun, Broctune 972 BCS 1282; 1086 DB; c. 1086 EveA; Broctone 1275 SR; Brakebroghton (sic) 1329 FF…
'Brook-farm,' distinguished from Broughton Hackett, also held by Pershore, by the name of the Drake family, found here in 1275
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Drakedale (Early-attested site, Ampleforth, North Riding of Yorkshire)
Drakedalehevid 1376 Dugd v. 348
The first element is OE draca 'dragon,' found in Drakelow (Db), DBDrachelauue and Drakenedge (Wa). v. dæl , heafod
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Drakeholes (Early-attested site, Wiseton, Nottinghamshire)
Drake-Holes olim forsitan Dragon-Holes 1695 RectorsBk; Drakehole 1716 Terrier
Drakeholes is Drake -Holes olim forsitan Dragon -Holes 1695 RectorsBk, Drakehole 1716Terrier . drake (OE
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Drakeland Corner (Early-attested site, Plympton St Mary, Devon)
Drake 1374 SR
so spelt in 1622FF , and is probably to be associated with the family of Ralph Drake (1374SR
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Drakelow (Early-attested site, Wolverley, Worcestershire)
Brakelowe (sic) 1240 WoP; Drakelow, Dracloe 1582 Wills; 1649 Surv
'Dragon-hill' or 'barrow,' v. draca , hlaw and cf. Drakelow (Db), Dracanhlawen in BCS
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Drakelow Hall & Drakelow Fm (Early-attested site, Rudheath Lordship, Cheshire)
Drakelow(e) 1310–30 Chol; 1346 BPR; 1357 ChRR; Drakelew Drakeloth Drakelowes Drakelo(o) Draklow(e) Drack(e)low(e) Draclow(e) manerium de Drakelow(e) E3 Surv; le demaynes de Drakelow(e) 1391…
'Dragon's mound', v. draca , hlāw . Cf. Db 633. The name alludes to the ancient folk-belief in the dragon which guards the burial- treasure, as in Draca
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Drakenage Fm (Early-attested site, Kingsbury, Warwickshire)
Drakenes, Drakenecħ 1183 P; Drakenech 1232 Ass; 1387 IpmR; Drakenegg(e) 1251 Ch; 1287, 1388 FF; 1288 Cl; 1316 FA; Drakenhegh 1285 Ass; Drakynhegge 1326…
Drakenage Fm is Drakenes , Drakenecħ 1183 P, Drakenech 1232Ass , 1387 IpmR, Drakenegg (e )1251 Ch, 1287, 1388FF ,
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Drakenorth (Early-attested site, Powerstock, Dorset)
Drakenorth 1811 OS; Drake moore (sic) 1609 Brid; Dre(a)dnorth (sic) Hill, Dre(a)dnorth Meadow & Dre(a)dnorth Plantation 1840 TA (Wytherstone)…
Drakenorth (SY 533985), Drakenorth 1811 OS, Drake moore (sic)1609Brid , Dre (a )dnorth (sic)Hill , Dre (a
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Mapledrake Fm (Early-attested site, Ewhurst, Surrey)
Mapeldresshe 1241 Ass; Mapuldrix 1368 Rental; Mapeldrex 1381 SR; Mapulderyhes t. Hy 5 Ct; Maldrix 1704 Rental…
Mapledrake Fm (6″) is Mapeldresshe 1241Ass (p), Mapuldrix 1368Rental , Mapeldrex 1381SR (p), Mapulderyhes t. Hy
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Salt Drake, Salt Drake Bridge (Early-attested site, Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire)
Salt Drake, Salt Drake Bridge, the former being the name of a portion of the lane connecting the road to Lancashire over Blackstone
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Wheldrake Wrays, Wreggets (Early-attested site, Wheldrake, East Riding of Yorkshire)
Wra 13th Font; 1231 FF; Wrah 13th Warter; le Wra 1287 ib.; Wragate 13th Font…
Wheldrake Wrays (6″), Wreggets (6″). The former is Wra 13th Fontfreq , 1231 FF, Wrah 13thWarter , le
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Broadrake Green (Other OS name, Almondbury, West Riding of Yorkshire)
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Drake Car (Other OS name, Mellor, Derbyshire)
( 6 ″ ) , 1850TA
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Drake Head Lane (Other OS name, Conisbrough, West Riding of Yorkshire)
Drake Head 1764 Glebe
, Drake Head 1764Glebe , probably ' dragon headland ' , v. draca , hēafod
