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Survey of English Place-Names

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The Mead ( ouer the Hilt )

Field in the Parish of Stoke Wake

Historical Forms

  • The Mead ( ouer the Hilt ) 1640 Seymer

Etymology

The Mead(ouer the Hilt) 1640(cf. Stoke me(e)de 1384(e16), 1385(e15), v. mǣd)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement