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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.

Burnal Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Burn Banks 1651 WillS
  • Burnallbanke 1659 PREll
  • Burnell Bank 1714 WYEnr
  • Burnwell Bank 1771 M

Etymology

, Burn Banks 1651 WillS, Burnallbanke 1659 PREll,Burnell Bank 1714WYEnr , Burnwell Bank 1771 M , v. wella , banke ; Burnal may be a surname .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name