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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Fairy Hole
Fairy Hole
Other OS name in the Parish of Hexton
Historical Forms
Fayrye hole
1641
Ct
Etymology
is
Fayrye
hole
1641
Ct
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Cank Hill
Mortgrove
Other OS name
Bonfirehill Knoll
Bur Well
Butts Hill
Church Hole
Gravel Hill
Hexton Mill
The Meg and Meg Cottages
Noon Hill
Ravensborough Castle
St Faith's Well
Wayting Hill
Major Settlement
Hexton