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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lockholme Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Ravenstonedale

Historical Forms

  • Lowcom(e) head(e) 1641,1643 PR

Etymology

, 1859OS , Lowcom (e ) head (e )1641, 1643 PR , v. Lockholme (supra ) , hēafod ' hill ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement