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Survey of English Place-Names

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Broad Ing(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Broadyng 1488 HAS
  • Brodeyng(e) 1553 1556 1617 FGr
  • Brode Inge 1709 WMB

Etymology

( lost ) , 1816Warl , Broadyng 1488 HAS 31, 115, Brodeyng (e )1553 ib 23, 163, 1556ib 13, 12, 1617FGr 8, Brode Inge 1709 WMB , ' broad meadow ' , v. brad , eng .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name