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Prykyllysmedwe

Field in the Parish of Hemsby

Historical Forms

  • Prykyllysmedwe 1422 FB
  • prykyllesmedue 1422 FB

Etymology

Prykyllysmedwe, prykyllesmedue 1422 ib(OE  pricel, pricels'prickle' and mǣd,obl. mǣdwe; cf. Prykelmedue in Martham)

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement