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Berry's Stile Cottages

Other OS name in the Parish of Thatcham

Historical Forms

  • Le Bury 1547 LRMB
  • Lower, Upper and Hither Berry 1841 TA

Etymology

, Le Bury 1547LRMB , Lower , Upper and Hither Berry 1841TA , v. burh and cf. Berry 's Copse just over the parish boundary in Bucklebury 156 ; there may have been an area called ' the Bury ' N.E . of Thatcham .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement