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Brandstone Beck, Brandstone Scar

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Brandstone Gill 1858 O.S.
  • Branston Dub, Brantstone Scarr 1842 TA

Etymology

, Brandstone Gill 1858 O.S.,Branston Dub , Brantstone Scarr 1842TA , v. brant ' steep ' , stān , gil , sker .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site