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Survey of English Place-Names

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Moor Field, Moor Gate, Moor Side Edge

Other OS name in the Parish of Huddersfield

Historical Forms

  • Moorfields 1817 M
  • Slaithwaite Moss 1843 O.S.

Etymology

, Moorfields 1817 M , 1817 M , formerly Slaithwaite Moss 1843 O.S. , v. mōr , mos ' swamp ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site