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Survey of English Place-Names

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Seckar Dike

Other OS name in the Parish of Royston

Historical Forms

  • Sicker 1568 Hntii,392
  • Secker Wood 1843 TA

Etymology

, Sicker 1568 Hnt ii, 392, Secker Wood 1843TA , v. sīc ' stream ' , kjarr ' marsh ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site