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Survey of English Place-Names

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Turn Howe

Other OS name in the Parish of Grasmere

Historical Forms

  • Turn how 1707,1717 Ct

Etymology

, Turn how 1707,1717Ct , ' round hill or mound ' , v. trun , haugr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name