English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Hallow Bank, Hallowbank Quarter

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Hallowbanke 1630 PR(K)
  • Hallowbank Quarter 1760 Kendiii,153
  • Hallow feet 1836 KCR

Etymology

, Hallowbanke 1630 PR(K), Hallowbank Quarter 1760 Kend iii, 153, Hallow feet 1836KCR , ' hall hill ' , v. hall , haugr , banke , fōt , cf. Cragg Quarter (supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement