English Place-name Society

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.

Stump Cross

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • (the) Stump Cross(e) 1637 Arm 1645 SbCA

Etymology

, (the ) Stump Cross (e )1637Arm, 1645 SbCA , named from the stump of some old cross , v. cros .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name