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Survey of English Place-Names

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Blake Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Blake Clyffe 1492 MinAcct
  • Blake Clo(u)ghe 1492 1499 WCR

Etymology

, 1709 WMB , Blake Clyffe 1492MinAcct , Blake Clo (u )ghe 1492ib, 1499WCR , v. blæc , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name