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Worm Hole Close

Other OS name in the Parish of Allerton Mauleverer

Historical Forms

  • Worm(e)hall als. Wormhole 1691 Dep

Etymology

, Worm (e )hall als. Wormhole 1691Dep , v. wyrm ' reptile, snake ' , hol 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement