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Survey of English Place-Names

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Warlow Pike

Other OS name in the Parish of Mottram in Longdendale

Historical Forms

  • Horelouwe 1348 Eyre
  • Harelowe 1468 WRY2317

Etymology

, 1842 OS , Horelouwe 1348Eyre (p), Harelowe 1468 WRY 2317 , ' boundary hill ' , v. hār 2 , hlāw , pīc 1 ' a pointed hill ' . It is on the county boundary , cf. WRY loc. cit .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site