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Survey of English Place-Names

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Greenhill Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Norton

Historical Forms

  • (del) More de Grene Hull 1306 Ass
  • Mora de Grenhylle 1330 Ass
  • Grenehull Moor (sic) 14th Halliv

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , (del ) More de Grene Hull 1306 Ass (p), Mora de Grenhylle 1330Ass (p), Grenehull Moor (sic)14th Hall iv , v. mōr 1 and cf. Greenhill supra 283 .