For people with the surname Greenhow, see Greenhow (surname).
Human settlement in England
Greenhow
Greenhow
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SE112641
Civil parish
Bewerley
Unitary authority
North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Post town
Harrogate
Postcode district
HG3
Dialling code
01423
Police
North Yorkshire
Fire
North Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK Parliament
Skipton and Ripon
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54°04′N1°50′W / 54.07°N 1.83°W / 54.07; -1.83
Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound,[1] so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.[2]
^"Standard English words which have a Scandinavian Etymology". Retrieved 30 August 2017.
^Ekwall, Eilert (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names (4 ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 204. ISBN 0-19-869103-3.
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