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.

Creamore

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wem

Historical Forms

  • Cramer 1610 PR(L)
  • Cramar 1655,8 ib
  • Cramore 1701,20 ib
  • Creamer 1778 SBL3337
  • Chramor Bank 1753 PR(L)
  • Chramer Bank 1756 ib
  • Cramor(e) 1758,68 ib

Etymology

Creamore (SJ 517303): Cramer 1610et seq PR(L) 9, Cramar 1655, 8 ib, Cramore 1701, 20 ib, Creamer 1778SBL 3337 .

Creamore Bank isChramor Bank 1753 PR(L) 10, Chramer Bank 1756 ib, Cramor (e )1758, 68ib.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name