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.

Redmires

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Redmerclough, Rodmerclough 1649 PRHept 1714 HAS

Etymology

, Redmerclough , Rodmerclough 1649 PRHept, 1714 HAS 19, 40 , ' reedpool ' , v. hrēod , mere , clōh ' dell ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name