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Survey of English Place-Names

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the Knights Templar had considerable holdings in Fulstow in

Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel

Historical Forms

  • 1839 TA

Etymology

the Knights Templar had considerableholdings in Fulstow in 1185, v. Templar 105, but Temple has also been notedas a local surn., cf. William Temple 1615*; v. holmr. Templeholme is shownas a saltern or salt-hill on FMap)