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Sapling Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Tarporley

Historical Forms

  • Saplin Lane 1831 Bry 1842 OS
  • Higher Sapling(s), Lower Sapling(s), Sapling(s) 1838 TA

Etymology

, Saplin Lane 1831 Bry, 1842 OS, Higher Sapling (s ),Lower Sapling (s ), Sapling (s )1838TA , ' lane at the saplings ' , from ModE sapling and lane .