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Atrim Gore, Atrim Common Ctgs

Other OS name in the Parish of Symondsbury

Etymology

, cf. Atram Green 1839TA , Hr Atrimsupra ; Atrim Gore ( cf. prat 'm vocat ' la Gore in Symundeberg '1263Weld 2 , Long Goare , Short Goare 1650 Hutch3 , Gore farm house 1839TA ) lies in an angle of the par . bdy , v. gāra ' triangular plot of ground, point ofland ' , cf. also John atte Gore 1327, 1332 SR ( a taxpayer in Netherbury par . ) , Thomas Gore 1577Dun ( a tenant in this par . ) , and the p.n. Gore 's Hill in Netherbury par . supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement