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Crick.

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP5872).

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  1. A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP5872).

  2. A small village in Caerwent community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref ST4890).

  3. A habitational surname derived from the placename.

Where this word comes from

The Northamptonshire place-name is from Proto-Brythonic *krʉg (“heap, mound”) (itself from Proto-Celtic *krouk-; cf. Welsh crug).

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