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Survey of English Place-Names

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Manor Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Noak Hill

Historical Forms

  • Paynes 1542 MinAcct
  • Paynes Brydge 1568 Sessions
  • Paynes 1320 HPD

Etymology

Manor Fm (6″) is Paynes (1542MinAcct ), and, with Paine's Bridge (6″) (Paynes Brydge 1568Sessions ), is to be associated with the family of Margaret Paynes (1320 HPD). Cf. Paine's Brook supra 9.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement