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.
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Town's Knap
Town's Knap
Other OS name in the Parish of Mappowder
Etymology
, v.
cnæpp
' hillock ' .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
(Old) Boywood Fm
Thurnwood Dairy, Thurnwood Fm
Other OS name
Baker's Lane
Cockroad Copse
Cow Leaze Stall
Dairy Ho
Devils Wood Lane
Hammond Street Fm
Nag's Head Inn
Parsonage Fm
Place Fm
St Peter & St Paul's Church
Saunders Dairy Ho
Short Wd
Stiles Fm
Stoke Lane
Taylor's Lane
West-Fields
Major Settlement
Mappowder