English Place-name Society

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.

Taxal Edge

Other OS name in the Parish of Taxal

Historical Forms

  • Taxall Edge 1620 Surv
  • Great Edge 1844 TA

Etymology

, Taxall Edge 1620Surv , Great Edge 1844TA , an escarpment on the Kettleshulme boundary , v. ecg .