Cross Green
suburban area
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name combines the Old English 'crōs' (cross) with 'grēne' (village green, common land). It refers to a village green or common area marked by a cross.
Word origins
- Cross
- Old EnglishAttestedcross(from crōs "cross")
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedvillage green, common land(from grēne "village green, common land")