Mexborough
Early-attested site in the Parish of Selston
Historical Forms
- Mexburgh 1535 VE
- Mekesburgh 1332 SR
Etymology
Mexborough is Mexburgh 1535 VE and is to be associated with the family of William de Mekesburgh (1332SR ). The place-name is probably of manorial, not of local origin, William having taken his name from Mexborough (WRY).
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