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Survey of English Place-Names

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Barrow Fork Plantation

Other OS name in the Parish of Tattenhall

Historical Forms

  • The Barrow Faugh 1838 TA

Etymology

, The Barrow Faugh 1838TA , from falh ( ModEdial.  faugh ) ' fallow ground ' , with bearu ' a grove ' or , perhaps more likely , bearh ' a barrow-pig ' .

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