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Haigh Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of East and West Ardsley

Historical Forms

  • la Haye, le Haye 13,1402 Selby 14 YDi
  • Haya 1383 ib
  • Nethirhagh, (leʒ) Overhagh 1462 ib
  • Haigh 1577 Tayl 1658 WillS

Etymology

, 1817 M , la Haye , le Haye 13, 1402 Selby, 14 YD i, Haya 1383 ib,Nethirhagh , (leʒ ) Overhagh 1462 ib, Haigh 1577 Tayl, 1658 WillS , v. (ge)hæg , replaced by haga ( as in Hague Hall 41 supra ) , both meaning ' enclosure ' .