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Whitehall Copse, Whitehall Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Arborfield

Historical Forms

  • Whitehall Fm 1817 OS
  • White Hall Meadow and Pightle 1841 TA

Etymology

, 1846 ib , Whitehall Fm 1817 OS, White Hall Meadow and Pightle 1841TA . According to VCH iii , 201 , this property was known in the 16th as Wyfolde or Whytehall ; the first form suggests confusion with Wyvols Ct in Swallowfield ( 109 ) .