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Survey of English Place-Names

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Jowitt Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Etymology

, 1851 SheffMan , cf. also Jowet Acre 1442 Cust , Jewet (t )hill 1464 Linds, 1633 SheffMan , the ME  fem.pers.n. Juet , or the surname Jowett , Jewitt , formed from it ; v. hūs , æcer , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name