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.

Lr Kitemoor & Upr Kitemoor

Other OS name in the Parish of More Crichel

Historical Forms

  • copic' voc' Estkytemoore, Westkytemoore 1541 Glyn

Etymology

, copic ' voc ' Estkytemoore , Westkytemoore 1541Glyn , v. cȳta ' a kite ' , mōr .