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.
Survey of English place-names
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Moor Howe
Moor Howe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Allerston
Historical Forms
Morhou
1154–74
YCh
Etymology
v.
mor
,
haugr
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Allerston Beck
Blakey Moor, Blakey Topping
Crakethorn
Cross Cliff
Derwent Head
Givendale
Loft Marishes
May Moss
Water Flash
Yarna Beck
Major Settlement
Allerston