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Survey of English Place-Names

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Fleak Moor

Field in the Parish of Holbrook

Historical Forms

  • 1787 EnclA
  • Flake more 1611 DuLaSC

Etymology

Fleak Moor(Flake more 1611, from dial. flake, fleak'hurdle' andmōr1)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement