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Tumble Fm and Beacon

Other OS name in the Parish of Banstead

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Tumberfield 1618, Tumbefield 1723 LBa . There is a large barrow here and the -ber doubtless represents a reduction of OE  beorg , ' barrow . '