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.

Crossbarrow

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Clifton

Historical Forms

  • Crossebergh 1279 Ass
  • Crossbarrow 1725 Work

Etymology

'be(o)rg marked by a cross.'

Places in the same Parish