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Thornslait Plantation

Other OS name in the Parish of Lambourn

Historical Forms

  • Thornslait 1848 TA

Etymology

, 1830 OS , Thornslait 1848TA ; the second el . is sleight ' sheep walk ' , very common in W f. ns . , v. W 454 , and slæget , sleget .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement