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Dam Ing Pond

Other OS name in the Parish of Aston cum Aughton

Historical Forms

  • le Dam(e) 13,1411 YDxii,102,104
  • Dam Ing 1839 TA

Etymology

, le Dam (e )13, 1411 YDxii, 102, 104, Dam Ing 1839TA , v. dammr , eng ; this artificial pond is below Netherthorpe on a stream which rises on Conduit Moorsupra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement