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Helk Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Arncliffe

Historical Forms

  • Helk close 1842 TA

Etymology

, Helk close 1842TA , v. helkn ' a rough stony field ' , cf. dial . helk ' large detachedcrags ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site