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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dun Cl ( Boyne )

Field in the Parish of Motcombe

Historical Forms

  • 1838 TA
  • Dunghaie Close 1609 LRMB

Etymology

Dun Cl(Boyne)(perhaps to be associated with Dunghaie Close 1609, v. dung,(ge)hæg, cf. Boyne supra)