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Rotten Row

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradfield

Historical Forms

  • Rotton Row 1761 Rocque 1790 Pride
  • Rotten Close and Field 1846 TA

Etymology

, 1846 ib , Rotton Row 1761Rocque, 1790 Pride, Rotten Close and Field 1846TA ; this is a hamlet , v. raton ' rat ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement