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Pye Howe

Other OS name in the Parish of Grasmere

Historical Forms

  • Pye Ho 1865 OS

Etymology

, Pye Ho 1865 OS , v. pīe 2 ' magpie ' , haugr , but cf. Pye's Bridge(i, 72supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name