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.

Over Craven Hills

Field in the Parish of Bottesford

Historical Forms

  • 1850 TA

Etymology

Over Craven Hills (v. uferra; prob. with the surn. Craven, cf. Craven Ho. in Bottesford)