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Survey of English Place-Names

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Wheel Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Wybunbury

Historical Forms

  • Will Green 1831 Bry

Etymology

, 1673Vern , Will Green 1831 Bry , v. hwēol , grēne 2 . The allusion may be to a turning of the road here below the exit from Threeper's Drumble supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site