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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lr Witneys Coppice

Other OS name in the Parish of Netherbury

Historical Forms

  • Hr Witness Down, Lr Witness Down & Middle Witness Down 1839 TA

Etymology

, Hr Witness Down , Lr Witness Down & Middle Witness Down 1839TA , origin uncertain .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement