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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White Cross
White Cross
Other OS name in the Parish of Cheriton Fitzpaine
Historical Forms
Whytecrosse
1468
IpmR
Etymology
is
Whytecrosse
1468 IpmR .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Brindiwell
Coddiford
Coombe
Chilton
Lower Dunscombe
Other OS name
Cotton
Dalleys
Farleigh
Furze
Ley's Cross
Smith Hayne
Trundlemore Fm
Upcott Barton
Wellcoombe
Major Settlement
Cheriton Fitzpaine