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Survey of English Place-Names

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Weeks-in-the-, Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of Beaworthy

Historical Forms

  • Weekemore 1631 FF

Etymology

is probably identical with Weekemore 1631FF , v. wic , mor . It has a damp and bleak situation near Venn Down .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement