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Bleacrag Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Beetham

Historical Forms

  • Bleacragg bridge 1712,1797 Kendiii,263,265

Etymology

, 1857OS , Bleacragg bridge 1712, 1797 Kend iii, 263, 265 , v. blár ' blue, dark ' , cragge .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site