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Stonage Field

Early-attested site in the Parish of Littleton upon Severn

Historical Forms

  • ston egge 986 KCD654 Ric2
  • Stonage (brake) 1840 TA

Etymology

Stonage Field, 1840TA 79, ston egge 986 (Ric 2) KCD 654, Stonage (brake )1840TA . 'Stone bank', v. stān , ecg . It is on steeply rising ground and a rock is marked here on 6 in. O.S. (63 NW).