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Sticklehill Barn

Other OS name in the Parish of Bloxworth

Historical Forms

  • Stickhill 1618 Lane
  • Stickle Hill (Barn) 1845 TA

Etymology

, Stickhill 1618Lane , Stickle Hill (Barn )1845TA , perhaps ' hill where sticks are got ' , from sticca and hyll , with later addition of ModE  hill .