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Well Rough

Other OS name in the Parish of Malpas

Historical Forms

  • Wych Rough 1831 ib
  • Woodhouse Rough 1842 OS

Etymology

, Wych Rough 1831 ib, Woodhouse Rough 1842 OS , v. rūh , cf. Oldcastle Well supra , Wood Ho infra , LowerWych 51infra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site