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.

Church Croft

Other OS name in the Parish of Newton

Historical Forms

  • Kirkecroft, Kyrkecroft 1385 1532 ib
  • Church Crofts 1688 Wisb

Etymology

is Kirkecroft , Kyrkecroft 1385Ct ,1532 ib., Church Crofts 1688Wisb . v. Introd. xxxv .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement