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Survey of English Place-Names

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White Sike

Other OS name in the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale

Historical Forms

  • (the) Whit(e)sike 1690 YASMd 1713 ib

Etymology

, (the ) Whit (e )sike 1690YAS Md 284, 1713 ib Dd 100 , ' clear stream ' , v. hwīt , sīc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement