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Broadshaw Ing

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Bradshay slacke 1536 Rent
  • Bradshaw Ing 1817 M

Etymology

, Bradshay slacke 1536 Rent, Bradshaw Ing 1817 M , ' broadcopse ' , v. brād , sceaga , slakki ' hollow ' , eng ' meadow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement