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Survey of English Place-Names

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Foxlow Edge

Other OS name in the Parish of Taxal

Etymology

, 1842 OS , cf. Foxlowe 1286Eyre (p) , Foxlawe 1290ib (p) , ' fox-hill ' , v. fox , hlāw and ecg .