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Jumble Hole

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Etymology

, 1785 Fairb , probably ModE  jumble ' a confusedmedley ' , hol 1 , no doubt a disused mining shaft used for rubbish , cf. Jumples Ho iii, 115infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name