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Survey of English Place-Names

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Coldwell Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Coldwel(l)rode 1544 FGr
  • Coldwel(l)rode als. Cowlinhill 1683 ib
  • Cowldwelhill 1593 ib

Etymology

, Coldwel (l )rode 1544FGr 1, Coldwel (l )rode als. Cowlinhill 1683 ib 14, Cowldwelhill 1593 ib , ' coldspring ' , v. cald , wella , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name