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Survey of English Place-Names

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Belmont Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Guiseley

Historical Forms

  • Bellymounde 1540 MinAcct
  • Bellymont 1723 Stansf
  • Bellamont 1634 ib
  • Bill Mount 1839 TA

Etymology

, Bellymounde 1540MinAcct , Bellymont 1723Stansf 639, Bellamont 1634 ib 687, Bill Mount 1839TA , a Fr . p.n . ' beautiful hill ' , v. bel 2 , mont .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site