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Survey of English Place-Names

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Howbeach Slade

Other OS name in the Parish of East Dean

Historical Forms

  • Holebache 1282 For
  • Howbedge 1628 Comm

Etymology

, Holebache 1282For , Howbedge 1628Comm , ' stream in the hollow ' , v. hol 2 , bece 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement