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Survey of English Place-Names

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Froskfourres

Field in the Parish of Bottesford

Historical Forms

  • Froskfourres 1352 Rut
  • ouerfroskfourres 1352 Rut

Etymology

Froskfourres 1352 bis, ouerfroskfourres 1352 (v. uferra)(' the furrows where frogs abound', v. frosc, froskr, furh)