English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Marr's Cross

Other OS name in the Parish of Sydling St Nicholas

Historical Forms

  • Mars Cross (East lands), Mars Cross Fd & Mars Cross Md(w) 1839 TA

Etymology

( Site of ) , Mars Cross (East lands ), Mars Cross Fd &Mars Cross Md (w )1839TA , cf . ' the remains of another cross … called Moss or Mat 's Cross , and the surrounding fields Moss -Cross Fields '1870 Hutch34500 .