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Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Slack Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Beetham

Etymology

, 1620 Bthm , 1689 Kend i, 125 , v. slakki ' hollow ' , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site