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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hipperholme

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Hippram 1719 Stansf
  • Hipreen 1751 Rent

Etymology

, Hippram 1719 Stansf,Hipreen 1751 Rent , cf. Hipperholme 79supra ; the first el . is hyper ' osier ' , the second is doubtful .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name