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Lode Hill, Lode Hill Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Wilmslow

Historical Forms

  • Load Hill, Old Squires 1831 Bry

Etymology

, Load Hill , Old Squires 1831 Bry , cf. Lodehill Field 1840TA , at the head of a watercourse running down to R . Bollin east of Norcliffe Hall , v. (ge)lād ' a watercourse ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site