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Survey of English Place-Names

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Pillow Croft Furlong

Field in the Parish of Allestree

Historical Forms

  • 1737 Plan
  • Pillow ( e ) Croft 1647 Derby 1675 Derby

Etymology

Pillow Croft Furlong(Pillow(e) Croft 1647, 1675, perhaps from pil-āte andcroft)

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement