Bag Mere, Bag Mere Lane, Bagmere Fm, Bagmere Bank Fm, Bagmere Lane
Other OS name in the Parish of Brereton
Historical Forms
- the Bagmere 1621 Orm2
- Bagmer(e), Bagmer(e) Mear 1656 ib
Etymology
, the Bagmere 1621 Orm2, Bagmer (e ), Bagmer (e ) Mear 1656 ib , formerly an extensive lake , drained and brought into cultivation in the eighteenth century ( Orm2 iii86 ) . The name may be ' bag lake ' either from its original shape or from its acting as a trap for water , v. bagga , mere 1 . However , ' bog pool ' , v. bog , mere 1 , is more likely , cf. Orm2 iii86 .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Brereton Green & Brereton Hall
- Smethwick Green, Smethwick Hall & Smethwick Lane
- Allom, Alum Bridge
- Brindley Green
Other OS name
- Arclid Wood
- Back Lane, Back Lane Fm
- Brereton Heath
- Brereton Pool
- Brownedge
- Courthouse Fm
- Dairyhouse Fm
- Dog Lane, Dog Lane Fm
- Duke's Oak, Duke's Oak Fm
- Dunkirk Fm
- Handfield Fm
- Harelane Rough
- Hazelshaw Fm
- Holding's Drumble, Holding's Drumble Fm
- Illidge Green
- Jillion Covert
- Lea Cottage
- Lightfoot Green Fm
- Medhurst Green
- Mill Lane
- Moorhead Fm & Moorhead Lane
- The Moss, Moss Fm & Moss Lane
- Parkhouse Fm
- Park Mill
- Pecklow
- Pewit Fm
- Sandlow Green
- Spark Lane, Spark Lane Bridge
- Wilacre Lane
- Yewtree Ho(lost)