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Survey of English Place-Names

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Sparhokeshaghe

Field in the Parish of Plumstead by Holt

Historical Forms

  • Sparhokeshaghe c.1300 Binham
  • Sparoc ' hawe c.1300 Binham

Etymology

Sparhokeshaghe, Sparoc'hawe c. 1300 Binham(v. spearwa and hafoc'sparrow-hawk' and haga1'hedge')