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Survey of English Place-Names

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Barnlane Fm, Barns Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Bowdon

Historical Forms

  • Barons Lane Croft 1838 ib
  • Barns Lane 1842 OS

Etymology

, Barons Lane Croft 1838ib , Barns Lane 1842 OS , on the boundary of Warburton , cf. Barns Lane 35infra , and probably alluding to the barony of Dunham Massey , v. baron .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site