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Survey of English Place-Names

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Moor Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Nunkeeling

Historical Forms

  • Morehouse 1610 Speed 1695 Morden
  • Mora (de Killing') 13th Nunkeel 1205 Cur

Etymology

is Morehouse 1610Speed, 1695 Morden. It is named from Mora (de Killing ')13thNunkeel , 1205 Cur . v. Moor Grange supra 76 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement