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The Wold or Walk East Side West Side Second Walk

Field in the Parish of Hawerby cum Beesby

Historical Forms

  • 1810 Yarb 1832 Yarb 1838 TA 1838 TA 1260–70 Foster 1838 TA

Etymology

The Wold orWalk 1810, 1832, 1838 East Side West Side1838 Second Walk 18, 1838(cf. the sheepwalk Bottom, y e Sheep walk Bottom 1724, v. shepe-walk)