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Hoyle Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Hole House 1558 HAS
  • the Hoyle 1737 FGr

Etymology

, 1624 Greave , 1637 WillY , Hole House 1558 HAS 18, 34, named fromthe Hoyle 1737FGr 24 ( or a surname derived from it , cf. Johannes Hole 1379 PT ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name