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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lower Slack, Upper Slack

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Slacke 1624 Greave

Etymology

, Slacke 1624Greave , v. slakki , ' a hollow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name