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Bollinhusrt, Bollinhusrt Bridge & Bollinhusrt Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Prestbury

Historical Forms

  • Bollinhurst (Gate) 1831 Bry
  • Bollin Hurst Wood 1842 OS

Etymology

, Bollinhurst (Gate )1831 Bry, Bollin Hurst Wood 1842 OS , ' pollard wood ' , v. bolling , hyrst , cf. East Lodge infra , Bollinhurst Brook 16supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site