Crawley
Major Settlement in the Parish of Crawley
Historical Forms
- Crauleia 1203 SAC36,186
- Crawele(y) 1248,1279 Ass
- Crawle(y) 1272 RH 1316 FA
- Crowele 1261 Ass
- Croule juxta Hyfeld 1279 Ass
- Craule 1285,1298 FF 1482 IpmR
Etymology
'Crow leah,' i.e. frequented by these birds. Hyfeld , i.e. Ifield.