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Survey of English Place-Names

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Quarry Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Quar(r)ilhill 1624 Greave 1709 WMB
  • Quarrell Hill 1686 SbCA
  • Quarry Hill Bank 1839 ValS

Etymology

, Quar (r )ilhill 1624 Greave, 1709 WMB,Quarrell Hill 1686 SbCA, Quarry Hill Bank 1839ValS , v. quarrelle ' quarry ' , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name