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Blea Well

Other OS name in the Parish of Arncliffe

Historical Forms

  • Blaywell 1580 Skp

Etymology

, 1842TA , Blaywell 1580Skp , ' dark spring ' , v. prec. , wella .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site