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Survey of English Place-Names

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Roker Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Calverley

Historical Forms

  • Rokar c.1300 Calv
  • Rooker Lane 1817 M

Etymology

, Rokar c. 1300 Calv, Rooker Lane 1817 M , v. kjarr ' marsh ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement