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Ferma Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Barrow

Historical Forms

  • Ferny Lane Meadow 1782,1785 Chol
  • Furmy Lane 1831 Bry

Etymology

, Ferny Lane Meadow 1782, 1785Chol , Furmy Lane 1831 Bry , ' ferny lane ' , v. fearnig , lane .