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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hall Bower

Other OS name in the Parish of Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Halleboure 1323 MinAcct
  • Old Bower 1843 O.S.

Etymology

, 1654 WillS , Halleboure 1323MinAcct 45, Old Bower 1843 O.S. , v. hall , būr 1 ' cottage ' or būr 2 ' storehouse ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name