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.

Foxton Locks

Other OS name in the Parish of Foxton

Etymology

, 1835 O , 1846, 1863, 1877 White , 1925 Kelly , v. lock ; a group of ten locks built in 1812 , on the Grand Union Canal .