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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Lad Slack
Lad Slack
Other OS name in the Parish of Ousby
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is so named in 1601 (CW xi) . v.
slakki
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Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Baron Side
Castle Slack
Townhead
Bradley
Crewgarth
Other OS name
Ardale Head
Bullman Cleugh
Bullman Hills
Rayson Hall
Major Settlement
Ousby