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Survey of English Place-Names

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Marshgreen Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Chapel en le Frith

Historical Forms

  • Marshgreene 1626 SR 1638 Halliii
  • Mershe, Merche, Mersch 1285 For
  • ly Marsche 1523 DbCh
  • Mersh Hall 1577 Saxton

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , Marshgreene 1626SR , 1638 Hall iii, v. grēne2, being named fromMarsh Hall, Mershe , Merche , Mersch 1285For (p), ly Marsche 1523 DbCh, Mersh Hall 1577 Saxton , v. mersc .