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Survey of English Place-Names

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Coneygar Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Hampreston

Historical Forms

  • Coniger, Connyger 1583 Glyn
  • Conegar 1811 OS

Etymology

, named from Coniger ,Connyger 1583Glyn , Conegar 1811 OS , cf. (le Howe voc ')Conyger Howe 1541, 1583Glyn , v. coninger ' rabbit-warren ' , howe , cf . The Warren infra .