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Jackson Ing

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Jackson Ings 1775 Watson
  • Jakksonenge 1445 WCR1
  • Jaksonynge 1525 ib

Etymology

, 1624 Greave , 1758 TaxS , 1839ValS , Jackson Ings 1775Watson 553, Jakksonenge 1445WCR 1, Jaksonynge 1525 ib 2d , from the local surname Jackson , eng ' meadow ' ; there is another example of this p.n. locally at Mill Bank in Sowerby (156supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement