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Meldings Barn

Other OS name in the Parish of Clapham

Historical Forms

  • Melding (Pasture) 1852 TA 1853 Val
  • John Melling 1635,1645 PRClp

Etymology

, Melding (Pasture )1852TA , 1853Val , doubtless named from thefamily of John Melling (1635, 1645 PRClp 40, 69) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement