English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Drake Head Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Conisbrough

Historical Forms

  • Drake Head 1764 Glebe

Etymology

, Drake Head 1764Glebe , probably ' dragon headland ' , v. draca , hēafod .