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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cawood Hagg

Other OS name in the Parish of Cawood

Historical Forms

  • le Hagg 1414 Pat
  • bosco de Cawod 1421 Fabr
  • the Haggs 1776 EnclA

Etymology

, le Hagg 1414 Pat,bosco de Cawod 1421 Fabr, the Haggs 1776EnclA , v. hǫgg , cf. dial . hagg ' a wooded enclosure, a copse ' .