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Survey of English Place-Names

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St Mary's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Netherbury

Historical Forms

  • St. Mary's, Netherburi' 1295 Pap
  • 'church of Netherbury' 1370 Pat

Etymology

, ' St . Mary 's , Netherburi '1295Pap, 'church of Netherbury '1370 Pat , cf. Church ' style 1332 SR (p) , Church Hay 1689DCMCt , v. stigel , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement