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Survey of English Place-Names

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Bentley Hey

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Bentley 1777 Murg

Etymology

, 1853TA , Bentley 1777Murg 30 , v. beonet ' bent-grass ' , lēah , (ge)hæg ' enclosure ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name