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Survey of English Place-Names

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Nab Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Shipley Nabb 1680 WYD 1690 Stansf
  • the Nab 1704 LPTax

Etymology

, 1858 O.S. , Shipley Nabb 1680 WYD, 1690Stansf 488, the Nab 1704 LPTax , v. nabbi ' a knoll, hillock ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name