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Seldown lane & Seldown Rd

Other OS name in the Parish of Longfleet

Etymology

, cf . The Common of Cell Down 1751DROMap , Seldown Ho & Seldown Point 1836 Hutch3 , first el . possibly sele 1 ' a hall ' , cf. Seldon D 144 , or celle ' acell ' .