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Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Deanwater Bridge & Deanwater Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Prestbury

Historical Forms

  • Deyne Water infra Wydford 1552 Dav
  • Deanwater 1632 Earw

Etymology

, Deyne Water infra Wydford 1552Dav , Deanwater 1632 Earw , v. wæter , cf. R. Dean 20supra , Woodford supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site