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Survey of English Place-Names

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Fold Head Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Mirfield

Historical Forms

  • Fold-head 1708 PRMrf
  • ye Foldehead 1710 ib

Etymology

, Fold-head 1708 PRMrf, y e Foldehead 1710 ib , v. fald ( a common el . in this parish ) , hēafod .