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Survey of English Place-Names

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Sutgrove Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Gloucester

Historical Forms

  • Sutgraua 1137 Lanth215d
  • Sudgrove 1327 SR 1540 LP 1620 FF

Etymology

Sutgrove Fm, Sutgraua 1137Lanth 2 15d, Sudgrove 1327SR (p), 1540 LPet freq to 1620FF . 'South wood', v. sūð , grāf ; it is to the south of Gloucester. Cf. Monk Lanes (supra ).