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Survey of English Place-Names

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Peel Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Frodsham

Historical Forms

  • Peel Hall 1780 EnclA
  • quoddam Peele, pela 1347 ChFor
  • unum Pele 1353 ib
  • le Pele 1370 Orm2
  • le Peele Ferme 1631–2 ib
  • the Peel Farm 1656 ib
  • Peele 1671 Sheaf

Etymology

Peel Hall (109–540755), [piːl], Peel Hall 1780EnclA , quoddam Peele , pela 1347ChFor , unum Pele 1353ib , le Pele 1370 Orm2, le Peele Ferme 1631–2 ib, the Peel Farm 1656 ib, Peele 1671 Sheaf, 'the peel-house, the fortified house', v. pēl . Cf. le Whytemore infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name