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Survey of English Place-Names

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Aldercar Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Codnor Park

Etymology

, cf. Allerker 1335 Ipm , Aldercar 1459WollCh , ' alder plantation ' , v. alor , kjarr . Carr is common in Db dialect for a plantation of alders in a low or flat situation .

Places in the same Parish