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Survey of English Place-Names

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Blakeney Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of East Dean

Historical Forms

  • Blakeneysegge 1282 For

Etymology

, 1830 M , originally Blakeneysegge 1282For , v. Blakeney (251infra ) , ecg ' escarpment ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement