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Rattle Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Westham

Historical Forms

  • le Rattle 1617 SRS14,238
  • CplMy Rattleshow, ye Rattles 1720 PHB

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is le Rattle 1617 SRS 14, 238 , Rattle bridge 1641 CplMy Rattleshow , ye Rattles 1720PHB .