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Survey of English Place-Names

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Bottom Rowell South Rowell Cl South Rowell Mdw

Field in the Parish of Theddingworth

Historical Forms

  • 1934 Sale c.1965 Surv c.1965 Surv
  • Rowell Furlong 1696 Map

Etymology

Bottom Rowell South Rowell Cl 1934, c. 1965 South Rowell Mdw c. 1965 (cf. Neather Rowell Leys, Upper Rowell Leys 1696 (v. leys), Rowell Furlong 1696 (v. furlang), v. rūh; prob. with hyll rather than with wella)