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Tewit Hall Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Tewhite Hall 1797 Surv

Etymology

, 1817 M , Tewhite Hall 1797Surv , e.ModE  tuewhyte , tuwyte ' a tewit ' , hall , cf. Gawthorpe ii, 102supra for hall compounded with bird - names .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name