English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Hanging Falls

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Hanging Fall 1850 TA

Etymology

, Hanging Fall 1850TA , v. hang-ende ' steep ' , (ge)fall ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name