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Survey of English Place-Names

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Swarth Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Burnsall

Historical Forms

  • Swargil 1120 Whit

Etymology

, Swargil 1120 Whit429 , ' black ravine ' , v. sweart , gil .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name