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Survey of English Place-Names

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Scott Howe

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Scothow 1717 Ct

Etymology

, Scothow 1717Ct 8 , probably a local surn . Scot as in Scot Bridge (i,191infra ) , v. haugr ' hill ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name