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Survey of English Place-Names

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Oakreeds Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Linchmere

Historical Forms

  • Okeredes 1537 LP

Etymology

is 'the wood calledOkeredes ' 1537 LP , v. Inchreed infra 378 and cf. Ash Reedssupra 19 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement