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.

Cross

Other OS name in the Parish of Corfe Mullen

Etymology

( Remains of ) , ' the great stone called the cross in thechurchyard ' 1662 Hutch3 , ' a square cross base ' 1863 ib , cf. StHubert's Church infra .