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Burnett Field

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Burnet(t) Feild(s), Burnet(t)feild(e) 1534,1556 WYD 1626 MinAcct
  • Burnet(t) Field(e) 1535 BfdAntqi,16 1634 PRBfd
  • Burnet(t)felde 1545 WYD

Etymology

, Burnet (t ) Feild (s ), Burnet (t )feild (e )1534,1556 WYD, 1626MinAcct , Burnet (t ) Field (e )1535 BfdAntq i, 16, 1634PRBfd, Burnet (t )felde 1545 WYD , cf. also Burnett Marshe 1556 ib , Burnett Greaves 1588 ib , from the surname Burnett , v. feld , mersc , grǣfe ' copse ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement