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Wades Green, Wades Green Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Church Minshull

Historical Forms

  • Wades Green, Wades Green Hall 1831 Bry
  • Wades' Green 1619 Sheaf

Etymology

Wades Green, Wades Green Hall, Wades Green , Wades Green Hall 1831 Bry, Wades ' Green 1619 Sheaf, cf. Wades Meadow 1838TA , named after the Wade family, resident here 1554– 1754 (Sheaf3 17 (4110)), v. grēne 2 .