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Lyth Moss

Other OS name in the Parish of Heversham

Historical Forms

  • Lythmyre 1716 Kendiii,210
  • Lyth Marsh 1813 EnclA

Etymology

, 1777 NB 217 , also called Lythmyre 1716Kend iii, 210, Lyth Marsh 1813EnclA , v. Lyth (supra ) , mos ' bog ' , mýrr .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site