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Survey of English Place-Names

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Withins (Height)

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • (the) Wythins, Withins 1612,1717 CtH
  • Stanbury Withnis (sic) 1644 WillY
  • Withens Height 1778 Wads

Etymology

, (the ) Wythins , Withins 1612, 1717 CtH, Stanbury Withnis (sic)1644WillY, Withens Height 1778 Wads 40 , v. wīðign ' willow ' , hēhðu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name