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Survey of English Place-Names

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Harewood Grange

Early-attested site in the Parish of Beeley

Historical Forms

  • Harewda John WollCh
  • Harewod(e) John Beau 1291 Tax
  • Harwode Graunge 1486 HardCh
  • Har(e)wood Grange 1546 MinAcct 1577 Saxton
  • Harrod 1722 DbAxix

Etymology

Harewood Grange [hærəd], Harewda JohnWollCh , Harewod (e )JohnBeau , 1291 Tax, Harwode Graunge 1486HardCh , Har (e )wood Grange 1546MinAcct , 1577 Saxton, Harrod 1722 DbA xix. v. grange ; it was formerly in the possession of Beauchief Abbey. With this must be taken the neighbouring