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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.

Workhouse Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Etymology

, the poor - law workhouse was situated at New Earth Head for 120 years till 1838 (HAS 39, 231) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name