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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cockley Bank

Other OS name in the Parish of Giggleswick

Historical Forms

  • Cocklett 1822 Langd

Etymology

, 1845TA , Cocklett 1822 Langd , probably ' placewhere woodcock played ' , v. cocc 2 , leik .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name