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Survey of English Place-Names

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Throstle Nest

Other OS name in the Parish of Gisburn

Historical Forms

  • Throssel Nest 1771 M

Etymology

, Throssel Nest 1771 M , v. þrostle , nest , cf. CrowNest ii, 186supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site