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Survey of English Place-Names

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Greave Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkheaton

Historical Forms

  • Grevehom 1428 WB48
  • Grave House 1771 M

Etymology

, 1568WB 135 , 1590 WillY , 1677WB 317a , Grevehom 1428WB 48,Grave House 1771 M , v. grǣfe ' copse ' , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name