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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cullow bean

Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel

Historical Forms

  • 1839 TA
  • parcella terre vocat Collenbeane 1584 BRA
  • Colubine 1595 FMap
  • a pasture called Collubine 1595 FMap
  • one close called Cullye beane 1839 TA

Etymology

Cullow bean 1839(parcella terre vocat Collenbeane 1584, Colubine 15951, a pasture called Collubine 15952, one close called Cullye beane 1656*, obscure, unless it is froma surn., cf. Henry Columbeyn 1517+)