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Cranmer Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of North Kilworth

Historical Forms

  • Cranmeer 1625 Terrier
  • Cow Cramer 1690,1703 ib
  • Cow Cranmer 1700 ib
  • Cow Crammer 1708,1715 ib
  • Long Crameer 1625 ib
  • Long Crammer 1690,1708,1715 ib
  • Nether Cramer 1550 Ipm
  • Cramer clos 1550 ib
  • Crameer leyes 1625 Terrier
  • Crammer Leies 1690 ib
  • Cranmere Leys 1700 ib
  • Cramer layes 1703 ib
  • Crammer Leys 1715 ib
  • Cranmer House 1925 Kelly

Etymology

, Cranmeer 1625Terrier , Cow Cramer 1690, 1703ib , Cow Cranmer 1700ib , Cow Crammer 1708, 1715ib (v. ), Long Crameer 1625ib , Long Crammer 1690, 1708, 1715ib , Nether Cramer 1550 Ipm (v. neoðera),Cramer clos 1550 ib (v. clos(e)), Crameer leyes 1625Terrier , Crammer Leies 1690ib , Cranmere Leys 1700ib , Cramer layes 1703ib , Crammer Leys 1715ib (v. leys), v. cran, mere1. Note also Cranmer House 1925Kelly .