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.

Castle Rock

Other OS name in the Parish of Wilmslow

Etymology

, on Alderley Edge , probably a figurative name , there being no castle here , v. castel(l) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site