English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Hare Head

Other OS name in the Parish of Skipton

Historical Forms

  • le hayre hede 1540 MinAcct

Etymology

, le hayre hede 1540MinAcct , v. hara ' hare ' , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name