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.

Kingsley Ford(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Frodsham

Historical Forms

  • Rowton ford in aqua de Wever 1244–5 Orm2ii89 17

Etymology

( lost , 109–557764 ) , 1842 OS , perhaps Rowton ford in aqua de Wever 1244–5(17) Orm2 ii89 , ' ford at Rowton , or at an enclosure of rough land ' , v. rūh , tūn , ford .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name