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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Corn How
Corn How
Other OS name in the Parish of Brackenthwaite
Etymology
is so named in 1655 (CantW vii) . v.
haugr
or
hōh
.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Dale
Grasmoor
Lanthwaite Green
Picket
Scalehill and Whiteside
Turnerhow
Early-attested site
Millbeck
Major Settlement
Brackenthwaite