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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.

Tranmoor

Other OS name in the Parish of Brayton

Historical Forms

  • Tranamor 1141–55 YCh1543–4 1170–85 ib

Etymology

, Tranamor 1141–55 YCh 1543–4, 1170–85 ib1738 , ' crane-haunted moor ' , v. trani , mōr .