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Calf Hey

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Calf(f)ehey(e) 1578 YDi 1638 YAS

Etymology

, Calf (f )ehey (e )1578 YD i, 1638YAS 90 , ' calf enclosure ' , v. calf , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name