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Survey of English Place-Names

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Gavel Pike & Moss

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • Gravel Pike & Moss (sic) 1860 OS

Etymology

, Gravel Pike & Moss (sic)1860OS , v. gafl ' gable ' , pīc 1 ' pointed hill ' , mos ' bog ' , cf. Great Gable (Cu 389) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name