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Survey of English Place-Names

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Crimp Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Old Windsor

Historical Forms

  • Crintone Hedge Hy3 ECR
  • Crinton 1359 InqMisc
  • Grynton' 1359 RentSur
  • Crymptonmed 1361 Ipm
  • Crimp Field 1842 TA

Etymology

Crimp Hill, cf. possibly Crintone Hedge Hy 3ECR , Crinton 1359 InqMisc, Grynton '1359RentSur , Crymptonmed 1361 Ipm, Crimp Field 1842TA . The forms are too varied and late for a certain etymology.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name