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Sod House Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Sod House 1738 HAS

Etymology

, 'a smithy and helm known as Sod House ' 1738 HAS27, 130 , from ME  sodde ' sod, turf ' , hūs , probably one built of turfs .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name