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.

Curbridge

Major Settlement in the Parish of Curbridge

Historical Forms

  • (æt) Crydan brigce 956 BCS972 c.1200
  • Crudebrigg' 1200 Ch
  • Crudebrug(g)' 1240–1 Ass
  • Cruddebrigge 1277 FF
  • Crudebrug' 1278–9 RH
  • Crudbrugge c.1384 Eynsh
  • Credebrigge 1209 PWint 1225 FF
  • Credebrugg' 1268 Ass
  • Cradebregge 1242–3 Fees
  • Crotebruge 1316 FA
  • Crotebrugge 1342,84 Eynsh
  • Crotebrugg 1368 Cl
  • Curbrigge 1517 DInc

Etymology

'Creoda 's bridge.' v. brycg .

Places in the same Parish