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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Hol Beck
Hol Beck
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bedale
Historical Forms
Hol(e)bec
c.1150
Dugdv.572
Etymology
Cf. Howl Beck 69
supra
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Early-attested site
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