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Turlow Fields

Other OS name in the Parish of Hognaston

Historical Forms

  • Terly field 1620 CPG
  • Turley field 1638 ib
  • Turley feilde 1654 ShefFrC
  • Turlyfeild 1668 Derby
  • Tirlowe Feild 1650 ShefFrC
  • Tyrlowfield 1688 Derby

Etymology

, Terly field 1620CPG , Turley field 1638 ib, Turley feilde 1654ShefFrC , Turlyfeild 1668Derby , Tirlowe Feild 1650ShefFrC , Tyrlowfield 1688Derby , perhaps ' dry clearing ' , v. fyrre , lēah .