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Survey of English Place-Names

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Conyngham Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Knaresborough

Historical Forms

  • Conyngham-house or Coghill-hall 1822 Langd
  • Coghill Hall 1771 M

Etymology

, Conyngham-house or Coghill-hall 1822 Langd, Coghill Hall 1771 M , built c. 1750 by John Coghill ( perhaps replacing an older building ) , and sold in 1796 to the Countess of Conyngham ( cf. Wheater 40 ) ; this is not to be confused with Cockhill House ( infra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name