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Gerrard's Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Stoke Abbott

Historical Forms

  • (Under) Jerrards Hill, Jerrards Hill Plant. 1839 TA

Etymology

, (Under ) Jerrards Hill , Jerrards Hill Plant .1839TA , cf. Joan Jerrard 1629DCMCt ( Beaminster ) and Gerrard 's Fm , Lr Gerrards in Marshwood par . infra .