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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Moor Ho
Moor Ho
Other OS name in the Parish of Stanwix
Historical Forms
Moorhowse
1601
FF
Etymology
is
Moorhowse
1601 FF . v.
mōr
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Brunstock
Houghton
Linstock
Rickerby
Tarraby
Other OS name
Brunstock Beck
Houghton Hall Park
Houghton Moss
Linstock Castle
Black Moss Plantation
Castleshields
Close Ho
Drawdykes Castle
Knells and High Knells
Newfield
Parkbroom
Shortdale
Walldub
Wallfoot
Wallhead
Whiteclosegate
White Moss
Moss Side
Major Settlement
Stanwix
