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Survey of English Place-Names

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Sprydoncote

Other OS name in the Parish of Broad Clyst

Historical Forms

  • Sprydon 1504 NGl3,148 1566 Deed
  • Est Spreydon 1542 NGl3,149
  • Sprydon al. Spreadon 1704 Recov

Etymology

is Sprydon 1504 NGl 3, 148, 1566Deed , Est Spreydon 1542 NGl 3,149, Sprydon al. Spreadon 1704Recov . ' Brushwood hill , ' v. Sprytown supra 208 . The cote must be a modern addition .