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Hollin Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Hallings or Hallingwood 1610 WYD
  • Holling hall 1680 ib
  • Holling Top 1851 TA

Etymology

, Hallings or Hallingwood 1610 WYD, Holling hall 1680ib, Holling Top 1851TA , probably from holegn ' holly ' , though if the earliest spelling is correct or belongs here it was originally ' hallmeadows ' ( v. hall , eng ) , replaced by holegn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement