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Survey of English Place-Names

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Moss Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Moss(e) 1641 PREll 1817 M

Etymology

, Moss (e )1641 PREll, 1817 M , v. mos ' swamp ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name