English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Clough Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Cloughheade 1600 WCR3
  • (The) Clough 1636,1642 WillY

Etymology

, Cloughheade 1600WCR 3, named from (The ) Clough 1636,1642 WillY , v. clōh ' a dell ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name