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Sell Gill Beck

Other OS name in the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale

Historical Forms

  • Selgill 1591 WillY

Etymology

, Selgill 1591 WillY , ' willow ravine ' or ' one with a hut ' , v. selja , sel , gil .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement