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King Charles Estate

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradpole

Etymology

, cf. the memorial ( marked ' Stone' 6″ ) , at the junction of Lee Lane infra and the Dorchester road , commemorating the passing through Bradpole of King Charles II during his flight from Worcester on the 23 September 1651 (Kelly) .