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.

Ivy Cross

Other OS name in the Parish of Shaftesbury

Historical Forms

  • Ivy(e) Crosse 1574 JervoiseSh 1585 BrEll
  • Ivy Cross Gdn 1799 Map

Etymology

, Ivy (e )Crosse 1574 JervoiseSh, 1585 BrEll, Ivy Cross Gdn 1799Map , v. īfig , cros .