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Holywell Field

Other OS name in the Parish of Coddington

Etymology

( 109–474554 ) 1838TA , cf. Haly Wall Chapell 1533Chol and Halliwell ,Halliwell House 1668–71 Sheaf , both recorded as in Chowley , and HolywellBrook 129 , v. Holywell Fm 15supra , hālig , wælla , wella . There is no record of the exact site and history of this chapel .