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Spa Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandal Magna

Historical Forms

  • Carter Spa(w) 1817 M 1841 O.S.
  • Spa Close 1844 TA

Etymology

, Carter Spa (w )1817 M, 1841 O.S., Spa Close 1844TA , e.ModE  spa (w ) ' mineral spring ' ; Carters Spaw is described as a public bath on Low Moor ( 1799EnclA 87 ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement