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Survey of English Place-Names

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Tarn Flat

Other OS name in the Parish of Gargrave

Historical Forms

  • Tarn flatts 1716 Raist
  • Terne(s)flat c.1220,1272 Furn
  • Terenflat 1269 ib

Etymology

, Tarn flatts 1716Raist , Terne (s )flat c. 1220, 1272 Furn, Terenflat 1269 ib , named from Eshton Tarn 47supra , v. flat .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site