Wool Croft
Early-attested site in the Parish of Leverington
Historical Forms
- Wlcroft 13th ElyCh
- Wollecroft 1385 Ct
- Wulcrofte 1455 ib
- Woolcroft 16th Fenlandvii
Etymology
Wool Croft (6″) is Wlcroft 13thElyCh , Wollecroft 1385Ct , Wulcrofte 1455 ib., Woolcroft 16th Fenland vii. Here in 1221 and 1251 lived Richard de Wlfuecroft , Wluescroft (ElyA , ElyCouch ). 'Wulf (a )'s croft.'
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bone's Gote
- Cat Field
- Cattle Dike
- Dowgate Bridge
- Gorefield
- Ivesdike Field
- Plain Field
- Pock Field
- Spittle Field
- Townhouses
- Wolf Lane
- Wrat Field
- Fitton Hall