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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.

Brownleyhill Dressingfloor

Other OS name in the Parish of Alston

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Brownley hill house 1714 PR . For Dressingfloor , v. NED s. v. dressing 5 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement