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Survey of English Place-Names

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White Birks Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Stephen

Historical Forms

  • (the) White birck 1636 BdyR(M.3)
  • -birke 1652 1684 Dd

Etymology

, (the ) White birck 1636BdyR (M. 3), -birke 1652 ib (M. 4), 1684Dd , v. hwīt , birki .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site