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Survey of English Place-Names

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Carr Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandal Magna

Historical Forms

  • Sandalker 1298 WCR
  • Sandall Carr, le Carr pasture, le great Carr Yng Jas1 Surv

Etymology

, Sandalker 1298 WCR, Sandall Carr , le Carr pasture , le great Carr Yng Jas 1Surv , v. kjarr ' marsh ' , cf. Carsom f.n. infra .