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.

Ford Cross

Other OS name in the Parish of Thorverton

Historical Forms

  • la Forde, aque de Fordlake 1301 Exon

Etymology

is la Forde , aque de Fordlake 1301 Exon .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement