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Survey of English Place-Names

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St John The Baptist Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Broadwindsor

Etymology

( at Broadwindsor ) , cf. ecclesiam Sancti Johannis Bapt ' de Wyndesouere 1268Ass , Churc (he )forlang 1317 (15), 1318 (15)Forde , (the )Church (e )house 1519 CarP, 1520Pole , Churchhays hill 1663DCMSurv , Church Hayes Hill 1839TA , v. cirice , furlang , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement