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Survey of English Place-Names

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Kyrkestedplot '

Field in the Parish of Bottesford

Historical Forms

  • Kyrkestedplot ' 1352 Rut
  • Kyrkestedwong ' 1352 Rut

Etymology

Kyrkestedplot' 1352 (v. plot), Kyrkestedwong' 1352 (v. vangr) (v. cirice - stede' the site of a church', here with the replacement of OE   cirice by the cognate ON   kirkja)