Zoar Fm & Zoar Lane
Other OS name in the Parish of Fifehead Neville
Historical Forms
- Zoar 1811 OS
Etymology
( Zoar 1811 OS ) , perhaps a jocular name from ModE soar ' altitude attained in soaring, actof soaring or rising high ' ( from 1596 NED ) with reference to the situation of farm and lane on a small 300 ′ hill spur , and with Do dial . voicing of S - to Z - .