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Drove Barn

Other OS name in the Parish of Tarrant Gunville

Etymology

, cf. xxxvij acr '…bywestedraue 1320MinAcct ( ' to the west of the drove ' ) , the drove hedge 1591Rawl , North of Drove , South of Drove 1839TA , v. drāf , , westan , hecg .