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Harrowcross

hamlet · Essex

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely derives from Old English, meaning 'the cross belonging to Hæra'. Hæra was probably a personal name.

Word origins

Harrow
Old Englishbelonging to Hæra(from Hæra "personal name")
cross
Old Englishcross(from cros "cross")

Historical forms

Harowes c. 1200