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Survey of English Place-Names

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Eastwood Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Skipton

Historical Forms

  • Eastwood heed 1571 WillY, E(a)
  • stewoodhead 1590 1611 PRBrn

Etymology

, Eastwood heed 1571 WillY, E (a )stewoodhead 1590 ib, 1611PRBrn , v. ēast , wudu , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name