Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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Langbargh West Wapentake
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Ingleby Greenhow
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Ingleby Greenhow
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Greenhow
Greenhow
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ingleby Greenhow
Historical Forms
Grenehou
c.1175–89
YCh
Etymology
'Green mound'
v.
grene
,
haugr
.
Places in the same Parish
Major Settlement
Easby
Ingleby Greenhow
Early-attested site
Battersby
Haggsgate