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Ball's Copse

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockwood

Etymology

, cf. (Plowed ) Balls 1839TA , a surname , cf. John Ball 1635 Hutch3 ( Yetminster ) and the f.n. Hr Balls & Lr Balls in Melbury O . par . supra .