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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.

The Marsh

Other OS name in the Parish of Penkridge

Historical Forms

  • the marsh(e) 1614,1625 ParReg
  • Penkridge Marsh 1834 O

Etymology

, 1598Ct , the marsh (e )1614, 1625 ParReg, Penkridge Marsh 1834O , v. mersc ; the former marsh was drained in 1962 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site