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Survey of English Place-Names

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Owens Plot & Owens Orchd

Field in the Parish of Melbury Osmond

Historical Forms

  • 1838 TA 1793 Ilch 1838 TA

Etymology

Owens Plot(1793)& Owens Orchd(cf. Thomas Owen 1635, 1664, widow Owen, William Owen 1635)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement