English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Northfield

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • the Northf(i)eld 1542 FGr 1590 HAS

Etymology

, the Northf (i )eld 1542FGr 1, 1590 HAS 22, 86 , v. norð , feld .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name