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Survey of English Place-Names

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Spa Gill Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Ripon

Historical Forms

  • Spaw Gill Wood, Spaw Pasture 1841 TA

Etymology

, Spaw Gill Wood , Spaw Pasture 1841TA , named from a mineral spring ; for spa cf. Harrogate 108supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site