English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Burrs Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of St John's Parish

Historical Forms

  • Great & Little Burrs 1842 TA

Etymology

, Great & Little Burrs 1842TA , possibly dial . burr ' a rabbit burrow ' ( v. burg ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement