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Burned Hey Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Wilmslow

Historical Forms

  • Brindey Heys Wood 1831 Bry
  • Burnt Hey Wood 1842 OS

Etymology

, Brindey Heys Wood 1831 Bry, Burnt Hey Wood 1842 OS , ' burnt enclosure(s) ' , v. brende 2 , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site