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Survey of English Place-Names

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Water Stalls

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Watterstales 1624 Greave
  • Watterstalls 1758 TaxS

Etymology

, 1783Tod , Watterstales 1624 Greave, Watterstalls 1758 TaxS , probably ' cattlestalls provided with water ' , v. wæter , stall .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name