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Chapel Coppice

Other OS name in the Parish of Long Bredy

Historical Forms

  • Chapel Coppice & Chapel Ground 1839 TA(LittonCh.)

Etymology

, Chapel Coppice & Chapel Ground 1839TA (Litton Ch.) , named from St Luke 's Chapel ( remains of ) in Ashley supra , cf . 'here was a small chapel dedicated to St Luke '1774Hutch1 ; however the reference to Capell ' Sancte Marie Magdalene 1447MinAcct seems to belong here , so the chapel was perhaps rededicated .