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Harding's Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Searby cum Owmby

Historical Forms

  • Hardings Plant.n 1828 Bry

Etymology

, Hardings Plant .n1828Bry , cf. the Tethering Hardinges 1662Terrier , tethering hardings ,harddings 1665ib , ' the meadows hard to till ' , v. heard , eng ; tethering is self - explanatory .