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Sugar Lane, Sugar Lane Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Prestbury

Etymology

. This may be from sugre ' sugar ' , alluding either to an Ascension - or Easter - Day sugar - drinking custom ( EDD , s.v. sugar ) or to ' sweet land ' , cf. SugarLane 145supra , WRY 2109 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site