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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ellar Carr

Other OS name in the Parish of Calverley

Historical Forms

  • Eller Carre 1585 Stansf

Etymology

, Eller Carre 1585Stansf 248 , ' alder marsh ' , v. elri , kjarr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement