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Survey of English Place-Names

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Northey Gravel

Other OS name in the Parish of Whittlesey

Historical Forms

  • Northee gravell 1604 Dugd
  • Northey Gravel 1712 Fenlandiv

Etymology

is Northee gravell 1604Dugd , Northey Gravel 1712Fenland iv , v. gravel . There is a ford here .