Little Crakehall
village · North Yorkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Little Crakehall is a small settlement. The name combines the Old English 'lȳtel' meaning 'small' with 'Crakehall', which likely derives from the Old Norse 'krāka' meaning 'crow' and 'hǫll' meaning 'hall' or 'house'.
Word origins
- Little
- Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Crakehall
- Old Norsecrow's hall(from krāka "crow", hǫll "hall, house")