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Dainewell Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Bowdon

Historical Forms

  • Court House 1831 Bry
  • Daines at the Well 1860 White

Etymology

, Court House 1831 Bry, Daines at the Well 1860White ( ' an ancient farm residence … in the occupation of Mr Peter Daine , in whose family it has been for the last five hundred years ' ) , cf. Daines Moss 1841TA , v. wella , mos , court ' a court(yard) ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site