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Survey of English Place-Names

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Askham Bridge, Hall, & Fell

Other OS name in the Parish of Askham

Etymology

( 1679 NWm 11 , cf. also 241 – 2 ) ( 1631 CW xxi, 220 , 1671 Fleming , for the 14th century hall ( rebuilt c. 1574 ) cf. RCHM21, NWm 241 ) .