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Survey of English Place-Names

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Byardes Lee

Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel

Historical Forms

  • Byardes Lee 1595 FMap

Etymology

Byardes Lee 15952(presumably from the surn. Byard(Reaney s.n.) andlea(OE  lēah)'meadow, pasture')

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement