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Survey of English Place-Names

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West Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Arncliffe

Historical Forms

  • Westmore 1317 Font
  • Arncliffe West Moore 1727 PRArn

Etymology

, 1766EnclA , Westmore 1317 Font, Arncliffe West Moore 1727PRArn , v. west , mōr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site