English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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The Cobbs, Cobbs Quarry

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Budworth

Historical Forms

  • Rock House 1831 ib
  • Cobbs 1842 OS

Etymology

, Rock House 1831 ib, Cobbs 1842 OS , v. cobbe ' a round lump, a cob ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site