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Survey of English Place-Names

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St Mary's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Powerstock

Etymology

( at Powerstock ) , cf. ecclesiam sanctae Mariae de Porestok 1157 Drew , Eccl ' Beate d 'i genitricis Marie de Poestocha l12Salis , ecclesie de Po (u )rstoke 1268Ass , 1386Ilch , Powerstock Church and Burial Grd , Church Path , Churchyard Orchard 1839TA .