Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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Balk Field
Balk Field
Other OS name in the Parish of East and West Retford
Etymology
. Cf.
Balk
Close
c. 1840
TA
and
infra
275 .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bolham
Little Gringley
Moorgate Ho
Other OS name
Hospital Fm
Spa Common
Hall Croft
Schrog Hill
The Carr
Plaster Hill
The Beck
Longholme
Trinity Fm
Major Settlement
East Retford and West Retford