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East Feldy & West Feldy, Feldy Green, Lower Feldy Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Budworth

Historical Forms

  • Felday 1327 Pat
  • Feldy 1666 Orm2
  • Feldy Green & Feldy Lane 1831 Bry
  • Higher Green 1842 OS

Etymology

East Feldy & West Feldy, Feldy Green, Lower Feldy Green (101–6979), Felday 1327 Pat (p), Feldy 1666 Orm2, Feldy Green & Feldy Lane 1831 Bry, Higher Green 1842 OS, 'hedged-in enclosure in an open tract of land', v. feld , (ge)hæg, grēne 2 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site