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Thick Thorn Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Birstall

Etymology

, 1843 O.S. , v. þicce 2 ' dense ' , þorn , banke , cf. Thick Hollins ii, 283supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name