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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hey Edge, Hey Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Heyheade 1596 FGr

Etymology

, Heyheade 1596FGr 2 , v. (ge)hæg ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name