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Den Coppice, Den Fm & Den Lane, Higher Den

Other OS name in the Parish of Wybunbury

Historical Forms

  • (The) Den 1831 1842 OS
  • The Dens, Den Farm & Den Cottage 1842 TA

Etymology

, (The )Den 1831 ib, 1842 OS, The Dens , Den Farm & Den Cottage 1842TA , probably from denu ' a valley ' , but denn ' a den ' is possible .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site