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Pink Knoll Hollow

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandford Orcas

Historical Forms

  • Pinkwell 1838 TA

Etymology

, perhaps to be associated with Pinkwell 1838TA , first el . possibly pinc ' a minnow ' with well(a) ' spring, stream ' .