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Parsley Hay Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Hartington Middle Quarter

Historical Forms

  • Parcell Haye 1555 Lanc
  • Percell Heye 1578 Portland
  • Parsleyhay 1708 Bateman

Etymology

, Parcell Haye 1555Lanc, Percell Heye 1578Portland , Parsleyhay 1708Bateman , ' enclosure where parsley grew ' , from ME  percil and (ge)hæg .