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Flaghead, Flag Head Chine

Other OS name in the Parish of Parkstone

Etymology

, v. hēafod , cinu ; first el . perhaps flagge ' rush, iris ' , unless this is an allusion to the hoisting of a flag here .

Places in the same Parish