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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Cragged Head
Cragged Head
Other OS name in the Parish of Lorton
Historical Forms
Cragge of the head ib.
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Cragge
of
the
head
ib.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Lorton Low Mill
Boonbeck
Cass How
Clints Wood
How Wood
Wonsul How
Early-attested site
Armaside
Blaze Beck and Bridge
Hobcarton
Lord's Seat
Swinside
Whinlatter
Major Settlement
High and Low Lorton