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Survey of English Place-Names

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to anne wonalre

Field in the Parish of East Orchard

Historical Forms

  • to anne wonalre 963 ShaftR
  • of þane alre 963 ShaftR

Etymology

to anne wonalre, of þane alre(corresponding to on þane alr in the W Orchard charter,'crookedalder', v. wōh(wk.obl. wōn), alor).