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Survey of English Place-Names

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Broad Hollin Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Broodhollin 1536 Rent
  • Broade Hollinge 1624 Greave
  • Brode hotting 1709 WMB

Etymology

, Broodhollin 1536 Rent, Broade Hollinge 1624 Greave, Brode hotting 1709 WMB , v. brād , holegn ' holly-tree ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name