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Survey of English Place-Names

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Nelson Plant.

Other OS name in the Parish of Corfe Castle

Etymology

, cf. John Nelson of Fordington who owned the tenement of Burbarrow ( v. Burberry Lane supra ) in 1744 (Hutch3 1526) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement