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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ox Close

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • (le Nether) Oxe close 1579 MinAcct 1580 Rent
  • Thorp Ox close 1710 WYEnr

Etymology

, (le Nether ) Oxe close 1579MinAcct , 1580Rent , Thorp Ox close 1710WYEnr 41 , v. oxa , clos .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site