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Survey of English Place-Names

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Banks Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Gargrave

Historical Forms

  • Bank 1627,1633 PRGr
  • the Lower Bank & Higher Bank 1716 Raist
  • Banks pasture, Bank Wood 1843 TA

Etymology

, Bank 1627, 1633 PRGr, the Lower Bank &Higher Bank 1716Raist , Banks pasture , Bank Wood 1843TA , v. banke .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site