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Sabinhay Fm and Sabinhay Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Birchover

Historical Forms

  • Sabyn(e)heye Ed2 WollCh 1467 BelCh

Etymology

Sabinhay Fm and Sabinhay Wood (6″), Sabyn (e )heye Ed 2WollCh , 1467BelCh . 'Sabin's enclosure', v. (ge)hæg, a p.n. of post-Conquest origin.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement