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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dob, Dob Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Doblayne, Dobleynend 1492 MinAcct

Etymology

, Doblayne ,Dobleynend 1492MinAcct , cf. Dobb Croft 1839ValS , the ME pers.n. Dobbe ( a pet - form of Robin ) , lane .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name