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Hays Coppice

Other OS name in the Parish of Pontesbury

Etymology

, 1833 OS . VCH VIII247 says this was part of a larger wood known as Hayes in the later Middle Ages , v. (ge)hæg and f. ns infra . Hay Wode occurs 1351SBL 6795 (p) .