English Place-name Society

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.

Dam Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Damm head 1709 WMB

Etymology

, 1593 HAS 6, 157 , Damm head 1709 WMB , v. dammr , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name