English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Oxygrains

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Ox-grains-bridge 1775 Watson

Etymology

, Ox-grains -bridge 1775 Watson , v. oxa , grein ' fork of a river ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name