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Survey of English Place-Names

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Quarry Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Quarrelmore 1607 Vyner
  • Quarrymo(o)re 1665 RipFab 1685 RipQS
  • quarruram 1462 RipAct
  • Quarry Moor 1650 WillS

Etymology

, Quarrelmore 1607Vyner , Quarrymo (o )re 1665 RipFab, 1685RipQS ,named from quarruram 1462 RipAct 190, 'my Quarrie upon Quarry Moor ' 1650 WillS , v. quarrelle , mōr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site