English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Maw Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Coppenhall

Historical Forms

  • Maul Green 1831 Bry

Etymology

, 1842 OS , Maul Green 1831 Bry , cf. Maul Barn Field , Maul Field & Maul Yard 1841TA , probably from dial . maul ' clayey or marly soil ' , v. grēne 2 .