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Cherry Holm

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Etymology

, an island in Ullswater , 1787 ClarkeM , ' Cherry island , so called from a cherry tree anciently growing there ' 1777 NB 408 , v. holmr ' island ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name