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Swaine's Copse & Swaine's Moor

Other OS name in the Parish of East Chelborough

Historical Forms

  • Swines 1811 OS
  • Swaines 1839 TA

Etymology

, Swines 1811 OS, Swaines 1839TA , cf. John Swayne 1664 HTax , Margaret Swayne 1680 Hutch3 , Richard Swayne ('land leased to Richard Swayne ') 1682 DCMDeed .