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.
Survey of English place-names
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le Crokelandes
le Crokelandes
Field in the Parish of Cliburn
Historical Forms
le Crokelandes
1366
Clib
le Crukflat
1366
Clib
Etymology
le
Crokelandes
,
le
Crukflat
(
v
.
krókr
'bend')
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Gilshaughlin Ho & Gill
Other OS name
Cliburn Bridge, Hall, Mill, Mill Bridge, & Moss
Commonholme Bridge
Galgate
Greystone
Howgate Ho
Ling Ho
Sand Wath
Shaw Ho
Town Head
Trough Gill
Major Settlement
Cliburn