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Survey of English Place-Names

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Nabs Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Silkstone

Historical Forms

  • the Nabes 1558 WillY
  • Knab 1771 M
  • Nab (House) 1817 M 1841 O.S.

Etymology

, the Nabes 1558 WillY,Knab 1771 M, Nab (House )1817 M, 1841 O.S. , v. nabbi ' a peak,knoll ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site