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Wat Ing

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Wat(t) Ing 1532 HAS 1725 Stanhp
  • Walt Ing 1843 O.S.

Etymology

, Wat (t ) Ing 1532 HAS 4, 98, 1725Stanhp 102, 4, Walt Ing 1843 O.S. , from the ME  pers.n. Watte , a pet - form of Walter , eng ' meadow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement