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Survey of English Place-Names

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Golcar Brow & Golcar Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Golcar Brow & Golcar Hill 1849 TA

Etymology

, Golcar Brow & Golcar Hill 1849TA , named from Golcar 291infra ( probably here a surname ) , v. brū , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name