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Survey of English Place-Names

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Loudwater Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Chorleywood

Historical Forms

  • Loudwater 1676 S
  • Loud Water 1728 Sal

Etymology

is Loudwater 1676 S, Loud Water 1728 Sal . Originally a name for the river Chess , v. supra 2 . Cf. Loudwater (PN Bk 203) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement