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Butts, Butts Delph, Butts Gate

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • (Far) Butts 1779 Wad 1839 ValS

Etymology

, (Far ) Butts 1779 Wad 102, 1839ValS , v. butte ' an abuttingstrip in the common field ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name