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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dewhill Naze

Other OS name in the Parish of Mottram in Longdendale

Historical Forms

  • Durehill Naze 1831 Bry

Etymology

, Durehill Naze 1831 Bry , from OE  næs , a side - form of næss , ' a promontory ' , cf. DEPN s.n. Naze .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site