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Crumacre Laithe

Other OS name in the Parish of Gargrave

Historical Forms

  • Crumbaker, Crumbacre 1200–20,1210–26 Furn
  • Crumacram, Crumaker 1200–20,1200–30 ib
  • Crummicar 1685 Skp
  • Cromacre(s) 1843 TA

Etymology

, Crumbaker , Crumbacre 1200–20, 1210–26Furn, Crumacram , Crumaker 1200–20, 1200–30 ib, Crummicar 1685Skp 3,Cromacre (s )1843TA , ' crooked acre of land ' , v. crumb , æcer .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site