English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Fall Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Lower & Upper Fall 1846 ValS

Etymology

, Lower & Upper Fall 1846ValS , v. (ge)fall ' a place wheretrees have been felled ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name