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.

Crokerbec

Field in the Parish of Whitbeck

Historical Forms

Crokerbec c.1220 Furness

Etymology

Crokerbec(v. krókr, erg, bekkr)

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Whitbeck