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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lyon's Wd

Other OS name in the Parish of Holt

Historical Forms

  • terr' voc' Lyons 1547 DLMB
  • Lions' Wd 1847 TA

Etymology

, terr ' voc 'Lyons 1547DLMB , Lions ' Wd 1847TA , cf. Lions Cow Leaze & Lions Md , Great Lions Fd (Coppice )1847ib , the surname Lyon .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement