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Somerford, olim Somerford cum Radnor, Somerford Radnor

Major Settlement in the Parish of Astbury

Historical Forms

  • Somerford et Radnore 1430 Dav
  • Somerford Radnor 1597 1842 TA
  • Somerford cum Radnor 1831 Bry

Etymology

v. Radnor, Somerford infra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site