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Limekiln Ctgs

Other OS name in the Parish of Coombe Keynes

Historical Forms

  • Lymekylls 1638 Weld1
  • Lyme Kills e18 ib
  • Limekill l17 ib
  • Lymekillnes 1686 ib
  • Lime-Kiln 1774 Hutch1

Etymology

, Lymekylls 1638Weld 1, Lyme Kills e18ib ,Limekill l17ib , Lymekillnes 1686ib , Lime -Kiln (a farm) 1774 Hutch1 , cf. Lyme Kill grounds 1647 SC , v. līm-cyln .