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Survey of English Place-Names

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Oldfield

Other OS name in the Parish of Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Oldefeld 1296,1307 WCR
  • Oldfelde 1560 WillY
  • Oldfeild 1584 ib

Etymology

, Oldefeld 1296, 1307 WCR (p), Oldfelde 1560WillY, Oldfeild 1584 ib , v. ald , feld .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name