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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hacker Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Dent

Etymology

, 1621, 1636 PR , cf. Hackers 1847TA , from the surname Hacker ( ' a cutter of wood ' ) , v. gil .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement