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Hagghead Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Brampton

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. wood grounde called olde hagge 1589ExchKR , Haghead 1822Boothby , Hag 1828 ib . v. hǫgg , ' cutting in wood . '