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Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Brown Haw

Other OS name in the Parish of Dent

Historical Forms

  • Browen 1620,1625 PR

Etymology

, doubtless named from the local family of Browen (1620, 1625 PR 22, 37) , v. haugr ' hill ' .

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Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement