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Ten Acre Drove

Other OS name in the Parish of Whittlesey

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is so named in 1842 ( Walker ) . Cf. “Ten acres of ground and premises by the name ofTen acres of fresh marsh ” 1682Fenland i .