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Schole Carr

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Scolecarr 1536 Rent 1615 HAS
  • Scolcarr 1608 1647 WillY

Etymology

, Scolecarr 1536 Rent, 1615 HAS32, 101, Scolcarr 1608 ib 100, 1647 WillY , v. skáli ' shed ' , kjarr ' marsh ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name