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Survey of English Place-Names

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Angram

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirkby Malzeard

Historical Forms

  • Angrum 1276 RH
  • Angrome 1376 Ipm
  • Angram 1822 Langd

Etymology

Angram, Angrum 1276 RH, Angrome 1376 Ipm, Angram 1822 Langd.'(At) the pastures' from OE  angrum , dat.pl. of anger, v. -um , a frequent p.n. and f.n.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site