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.

Crew Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kenilworth

Historical Forms

  • the Crew 1649 ParlSurv
  • Crew 1725 B
  • Cruwe 1408 Cl

Etymology

Crew Fm is the Crew 1649ParlSurv , Crew 1725 B and is to be associated with the family of Thomas de Cruwe (1408 Cl). The name is probably manorial in origin from Crewe (Ch).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement