Cross o' th' Hands
Other OS name in the Parish of Hulland Ward
Historical Forms
- Le Crosse wt the Hand 1601 Ct
- The Cross of the Hands 1667 ParRegDuffield
Etymology
, Le Crosse w t the Hand 1601Ct , The Cross of the Hands 1667 ParReg Duffield , perhaps referring to the use of the cross as a signpost , cf. Handcross (PN Sx 278) .