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.

Nethere Crouchouse

Field in the Parish of Motcombe

Historical Forms

  • Nethere Crouchouse 1371 For

Etymology

Nethere Crouchouse 1371(cf. Joh' fil' Walteri atte Crouche de Motecoumbe 1342, v. crūc3'cross, neoðerra, hūs, atte)