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Ringdale, Ringdale Copse

Other OS name in the Parish of Fernham

Historical Forms

  • Ringtail Farm 1828 OS
  • Ringtail Coppice and Ringtail Mead 1843 TA

Etymology

, Ringtail Farm 1828 OS, Ringtail Coppice and Ringtail Mead 1843TA . The house is called Fernham Ho on 1 ″ , and shown as the name of a house a short distance E . which is not on 6 ″ . 1 ″ also marks a Camp here , and the ring could be the rampart of this .