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Survey of English Place-Names

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Childhay Coppice & Childhay Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Broadwindsor

Historical Forms

  • Childhay wood 1663 DCMSurv
  • Childhay pond and coppice, Childhay wood and Pond 1839 TA

Etymology

, Childhay wood 1663DCMSurv , Childhay pond and coppice , Childhay wood and Pond 1839TA , named from Childhay (Fm) supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement