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Green Dyke Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Doncaster

Historical Forms

  • Green Dyke, Green Dike 1562 DoncCrt 1594 DoncD
  • the Grene Dike 1615 ib

Etymology

, 1775DoncD 741 , Green Dyke , Green Dike 1562DoncCrt 148,1594DoncD 154, the Grene Dike 1615 ib 269 , v. grēne 1 , dīc .