English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Flasby Beck, Flasby Fell, Flasby Hall & Flasby Moorside

Other OS name in the Parish of Gargrave

Historical Forms

  • bec de Flacebi 1188–1216 Furn
  • Flasbie hall(e) 1579 WYD 1628 PRGr

Etymology

( bec de Flacebi 1188–1216 Furn ) ( 1771 M ) ( Flasbie hall (e )1579 WYD, 1628 PRGr ) ( 1676 PRGr ) , v. bekkr , fjall ' mountain ' , hall , mōr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site