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.

Gorsey Close

Field in the Parish of Crich

Historical Forms

  • 1847 TA
  • Gossy Close 1655 Survey

Etymology

Gorsey Close(Gossy Close 1655, v. gorstig, clos)