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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hunt Pot

Other OS name in the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale

Historical Forms

  • Huntpit-Holes 1822 Langd

Etymology

, Huntpit -Holes 1822 Langd , v. hunta ' hunter ' , potte , the feature being described as ' resembling a deep funnel ' ( ib 376 ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement