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Survey of English Place-Names

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Laitha

Other OS name in the Parish of Morland

Historical Forms

  • Latha 1787,1792 PR
  • Laithey 1829 Dir
  • Lathey 1859 OS

Etymology

, Latha 1787, 1792 PR, Laithey 1829 Dir, Lathey 1859OS , probably ( on topographical grounds ) ' barn hill ' , v. hlaða , haugr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site