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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hermaneslane

Field in the Parish of Cawston

Historical Forms

  • Hermaneslane 1422 Ct 1444 Ct
  • Ermannyslane 1422 Ct

Etymology

Hermaneslane 1422, 1444 Ct Schram,Ermannyslane 1422 Ct Schram(OG  Her(e)man, which also occurs as a ME surname, v.Forssner and Reaney s.n. Harman, Herman, and lane)