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Survey of English Place-Names

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Arrunden

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkburton

Historical Forms

  • Arunden 1709 WMB
  • Harenden 1771 M
  • Harrunden or Arrunden 1822 Langd

Etymology

, 1817 M , Arunden 1709 WMB, Harenden 1771 M,Harrunden or Arrunden 1822 Langd ; the first el . may be , as in Arundel Sx 136 , OE  hārhūne ' hore-hound ' , v. denu .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site