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.

Claw

Other OS name in the Parish of Cruwys Morchard

Historical Forms

  • Clawe 1564 Deed

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Clawe 1564Deed . v. Clawton supra 138 . It is in a river fork .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement