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.

Deer's Croft

Other OS name in the Parish of Huddersfield

Historical Forms

  • Dearscroft 1579 WillY

Etymology

, Dearscroft 1579 WillY , from the surname Dear ( ME  dere ' dear ' ) , croft .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site