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Survey of English Place-Names

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Pebleygrove Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Barlborough

Historical Forms

  • Pybbelay 1269 Ass 1328 Banco 1330 Ass
  • Pybele(gh) 1276 DKR 1281 FF
  • Pibbelay, Pibbeley 1269 Ass 1316 FF 1360 HardCh
  • Pibeley 1351 RadCh
  • Pubbelay 1330 Ass
  • Publeye 1383 IpmR
  • Pebeleye 1281 DKR
  • Pybley 1552 FF

Etymology

'Pybba's clearing', lēah; for the same pers.n. cf. Pebmarsh (PN Ess 449–50), Pepper Wood and Pepwell (PN Wo 277, 245) and Pephurst Fm (PN Sx 134).