Bleak Moor
Other OS name in the Parish of Rearsby
Historical Forms
- Blakmor' 1467×84 LTD
- blakemore 1601 Terrier
- Blackmoor(e) 1625,1675,1679etpassimto1709(18) et passim
- Blackmore 1648,1712 ib
- Blakemoor 1671 Deed 1762 EnclA
- Blakmoor 1745 Terrier
- (the) Great Bleakmoor 1876 Sale 1968 Surv
Etymology
, Blakmor '1467 × 84LTD , blakemore 1601Terrier , Blackmoor (e )1625, 1675, 1679et passim to 1709 (18)ib ,Blackmore 1648, 1712ib , Blakemoor 1671Deed , 1762EnclA , Blakmoor 1745Terrier , (the ) Great Bleakmoor 1876Sale , 1968Surv , v. mōr 1 , mór ; with blæc or , less likely , bleikr .