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Survey of English Place-Names

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Richardson's Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Prestbury

Historical Forms

  • Bens Wood 1842 OS
  • late Richardson's House 1848 TA

Etymology

, Bens Wood 1842 OS, late Richardson 's House 1848TA , from the pers. n. Ben , a shortened form of Benjamin .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site