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.

Crossgill Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Alston

Historical Forms

  • Cros- gilheued 1479 Hexham

Etymology

is Cros -gilheued 1479 Hexham .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement