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.

Great Mount

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • (the) Mount 1646 PRHept 1686 FGr 1752 Wad
  • Stephen Intacke als. the Mount 1686 FGr
  • Mount Hill 1779 Wad

Etymology

, (the ) Mount 1646PRHept, 1686FGr 23, 1752 Wad, Stephen Intacke als. the Mount 1686FGr 23, Mount Hill 1779 Wad , v. monte ' a hill ' , v. Steven Intacke f.n. infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement