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Survey of English Place-Names

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Crookdyke

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Crookendicke 1676 PR
  • Crokeadicke 1679 ib
  • Crookdike 1686,1748 ib
  • Crooked Dike 1734 ib
  • Crookaydike 1787 ClarkeM 1859 OS

Etymology

, Crookendicke 1676 PR, Crokeadicke 1679 ib, Crookdike 1686,1748 ib, Crooked Dike 1734 ib, Crookaydike 1787 ClarkeM, 1859OS , ' crooked ditch ' , ME  crōked , v. dīc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name