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Barrow Field (Fm)

Other OS name in the Parish of Beaminster

Etymology

, Barrowe feild 1632, (the Com 'on ) Barrow field 1651DCMCt , cf. terr ' iacen ' super Barrowe 1629 , loc ' voc ' Comon ' Barrowe , Barrow gate 1630ib , Barrow Orchd 1842TA , v. beorg ' mound, tumulus ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement