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.

Crondon Hall, Crondon Park

Early-attested site in the Parish of Stock

Historical Forms

  • Cromden 1213 ClR
  • Crunden 1232 Cl 1291 Pat
  • parcus de Crundon 1243 Cl
  • Crudden 1241 ib
  • Cronden(e) 1254 Ass 1290 Pat
  • Crondon 1333 Londin
  • Crundal 1318 Pat
  • Croundon 1394 MinAcct

Etymology

Crondon Hall, Crondon Park is Cromden 1213 ClR, Crunden 1232 Cl, 1291 Pat, parcus de Crundon 1243 Cl, Crudden 1241 ib., Cronden (e )1254Ass , 1290 Pat, Crondon 1333 Londin, Crundal 1318 Pat, Croundon 1394MinAcct . 'Winding valley,' v. crumb , denu .