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.

Crab Row

Other OS name in the Parish of Eartham

Historical Forms

  • le Crabb 1609 Rental

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is le Crabb (1609Rental ) , named presumably from some prominent crab - apple tree .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement