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Platt Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Rochdale

Historical Forms

  • Platte 1379 PT
  • Platt Lane 1743 PRSad
  • Plot Hill 1771 M

Etymology

, Platte 1379 PT (p), Platt Lane 1743 PRSad, Plot Hill 1771 M , v. plat 2 ' plot of ground ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement