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Stone Slack

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • (le) Stoneslak(e) 1548,1552 FGr
  • (ye) Stoneslack(e) 1571 Ct 1586 WillY 1624 Greave

Etymology

, (le ) Stoneslak (e )1548, 1552FGr 1, (ye )Stoneslack (e )1571 Ct, 1586 WillY, 1624 Greave , ' stony hollow ' , v. stān , slakki .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name