Whatcroft, Whatcroft Hall
Major Settlement in the Parish of Davenham
Historical Forms
- Watecroft(e) 1255 Sheaf E3 Surv
- Qwatecroft(e), Quatecroft(e) 1289 Plea, Court
- Whatecroft(e) 1310–30 Chol 1388 AD
- Whatcroft(e) 1346 VR 1390 Orm2 1426 ChRR
- Whatcroft Hall 1724 NotCestr
- W(h)etecroft 1288 Court, Plea
- Whitcroft 1560 Orm2
Etymology
'The wheat field', v. hwǣte , croft . Orm2 iii 262 identifies this with Little Stanthorne, but v. 212supra .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Adamsheath Fm
- Bostock Green
- Bostock Hall
- Brick-Kiln Lane
- Brook Ho
- Bull's Wood
- Fiddle Clump
- Hill Wood
- Home Fm
- Jack Lane, Jack Lane Fm
- Oldhall Fm
- Peckmill Bridge, Peckmill Brook & Peckmill Fm
- Pennel's Wood
- Sheepsgreen Wood
- Smokehall Lane
- The Willowbeds
- Bridge End Fm
- Dairy Fm
- Davenham Cottage
- Davenham Mill
- Earl's Wood
- Eldersbriar Brook
- Hartford Rd
- Ivy Ho
- Jack Lane
- London Rd
- Merebank, Mere Heath, Mere Heath Fm
- New Hall
- Peckmill Bridge & Peckmill Brook
- Shipbrook Bridge
- Eaton Hall
- Hartford Bridge, Hartford Hill & Hartford Rd
- The Brockhurst
- Danebank Fm, Dane Bridge
- Dobell's Fm
- Eldersbriar Brook
- Greenbank
- Greenlane Fm
- Hartford Bridge, Hartford Hill & Hartford Rd
- Hartfordhill
- Leftwich Grange
- Leftwich Hayes & Leftwich Mount
- Leftwich Old Hall
- Poor's Wood
- Wood Cottage
- Eaton Bank Wood
- Field Cottages
- Hillside Fm
- Jack Lane
- Moulton Bank & Moulton Lodge
- New Bridge
- Smokehall Lane
- Brook Fm
- Davenham Rd
- Manor Fm
- Old Lane
- Park Fm
- Shipbrook Bridge
- Shurlach Lane
- Ash Bank
- Bleakhouse Fm
- Shipbrook Rd
- Tanyard Fm
- Bank Fm
- Brown Brook(lost)
- Dairy Ho
- Greenhays Fm
- Middlewich Rd
- Park Fm
- Stanthorne Bridge
- Stanthorne Hall & Stanthorne Mill
- Stanthornemill Fm
- Bottom Flash
- Crook Lane
- Donefields
- Greville Lodge
- Nun Ho
- Oaklands
- The Park
- Rilshaw, Rilshaw Lane
- Smokehall Lane
- Tanner's Well
- Winsford Bridge & Winsford Lodge
- Bridge Fm
- Brook Ho
- Dairy Fm
- Whatcroft Lane
- Yewtree Ho