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Survey of English Place-Names

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Crawstone

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Crowston(e) 1641 PREll 1695 HAS 1702 WB
  • Crowston(e) Hall 1817 M

Etymology

, 1775Watson , Crowston (e )1641 PREll, 1695 HAS 33, 60, 1702WB , Crowston (e ) Hall 1817 M , ' crow stone ' , v. crāwe , stān .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name