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Netherwild Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of St Stephens

Historical Forms

  • Neyerwelde late13th BM
  • Netherweld 1544 FF

Etymology

is Neyerwelde late 13th BM, Netherweld 1544FF , v. Wild Fm in Aldenham supra 62 , Nether , i.e . ' lower , ' in distinction from that place .