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Bottom Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Bothomhall 1591 FF

Etymology

, 1709 WMB , Bothomhall 1591 FF , cf. also Lyttelbothome , Bothombroke 1497 WYD , Bothumynge 1535 HAS 8, 291 , v. botm(boðm) ' valley bottom ' , hall , brōc , eng .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name