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Survey of English Place-Names

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Blaes Crag

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Bleise 1588 Rent212

Etymology

, 1860OS , Bleise 1588Rent 212 , v. blesi ' bare spot on ahill-side ' , cragge , cf. Blease Hill (i, 25supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name