Seacroft
Major Settlement in the Parish of Whitkirk
Historical Forms
- Sacrof(f)t 1086 DB c.1200 Kirkst
- Secroft(e) c.1090 Dugdiv 1403 Kirkst 12 YChvi 1109–40 Templar l.12 YDvii 13 FF 1226 Pat 1242 Rates 1641
- Seycroft 1432 WillY
- Seecroft 1379 PT
- Seacrofte 1604 FF
Etymology
'Enclosure near a pool (or possibly a marsh)', v. sǣ , croft , cf. Secroft f.n. iii, 228 supra . There is no pool here today.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Austhorpe Hall
- Carr Wood
- Hollyshaw Wood
- Manston Lodge
- Smeaton Fm
- Beech Wood
- Bell Wood
- Carter Mount
- Charcoal Wood
- Colton Common
- Damingdike Wood
- Dunstan Hills
- Field End
- Gravelythorpe
- Halton Moor
- Hertford Springs
- Jacob's Well
- Lawn Fm
- Manor Ho
- Mather Wood
- Newsam Green
- Park Ho
- Pinfold Lane
- Pit Gate Lane
- Poverty Springs
- The Shroggs
- Skelton Moor Ho
- Spring Wood
- Slack Bank
- Temple House Fm and Temple Newsam
- Temple Newsam Park
- Temple Thorpe
- Thorpe Hall Fm
- Whinny Wood
- White Beck Fm
- Whitehead Wood
- Whitkirk Lane End
- Willow Well
- Day Hole Cottage
- East End Park
- Green Fm
- Neville Hill
- Skelton Grange
- Thornes Fm
- Ash Bank
- Brian Pit
- Cross Gates
- Foundry Mill
- The Grange
- The Green
- Iron Hills
- Low Wood
- Mary Pit
- Mill Green
- Ramshead Wood
- Roundhay Grange
- Seacroft Hall
- Swarcliffe Fm
- White Bridge