Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
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Drove Lane
Drove Lane
Other OS name in the Parish of East Orchard
Etymology
, cf.
Drove
1846
ib
, v.
drāf
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bleax Hill
Hartgrove (Fm)
Other OS name
Bowling Green Fm
Church Lane
Gulliver's Fm
Mill Bush
Orchard Water Bridge
Sixpenny Covert
Swainscombe Fm
Trapdoor Fm
Whitegate Fm
Winchell's Fm
Great Ho
Mead's Ho
Orchard School(lost)
Henbury Fm
New Town
St Thomas's Church
Fishey Lane
Lych Gate
Oaklands
Scott's Ho