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Survey of English Place-Names

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Vealhayes

Other OS name in the Parish of Kilmington

Historical Forms

  • Ve(a)lhayes 1589 SR 1694 FF
  • Vele 1330 SR

Etymology

is Ve (a )lhayes 1589SR ,1694FF and is to be associated with the family of Roger Vele (1330SR ) . For haye , v. supra 129 .

Places in the same Parish