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Survey of English Place-Names

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y e East Felde

Field in the Parish of Brigsley

Historical Forms

  • y e East Felde 1577 Terrier
  • The East Feald 1601 Terrier
  • the east fielde 1626 Terrier 1634 Terrier

Etymology

y e East Felde 1577, The East Feald 1601, the east fielde 1626, 1634(v. ēast, feld, one of the great fields of the parish, cf. y e West Felde infra)