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Survey of English Place-Names

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Howbeck Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Arncliffe

Historical Forms

  • Holdbeck, Howbeck 1843 TA

Etymology

, Holdbeck , Howbeck 1843TA , ' stream in the hollow ' , v. hol 1 , bekkr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site