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Survey of English Place-Names

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Upper Birchitt

Other OS name in the Parish of Coal Aston

Historical Forms

  • Overbirched 1397 DbCh
  • Westberchet 1478 ShefTC

Etymology

, Overbirched 1397 DbCh and is probablyWestberchet 1478ShefTC , v. uferra , cf. Birchitt supra 198 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement