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Barnfleet

Other OS name in the Parish of North Shoebury

Historical Forms

  • Barn(e)flete 1219 FF 1419 MinAcct
  • Barflete 1356 FF, Pat
  • Barmfletemersshe 1420 Cl
  • Bamfleet 1886 Rochford

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Barn (e )flete 1219 FF, 1419MinAcct , Barflete 1356FF , Pat, Barmfletemersshe 1420 Cl, Bamfleet 1886 Rochford . v. bern , fleot .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site