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.

Ladycrofts Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Kniveton

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , cf. Lauedy aker c. 1250BelCh , Lauediacre c. 1260 ib , probably land dedicated to the service of Our Lady , v. hlǣfdige , æcer .