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Survey of English Place-Names

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Croome Perry Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Pirton

Historical Forms

  • Pyrie 1327 SR
  • Perywode 15th VCHiv.181

Etymology

'Pear-tree wood,' v. pyrige .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement