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Church Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Wareham Lady St Mary & St Martin

Etymology

( TGuide ) , 1747Ryder , cf. Owr lady Ch (o )urche ground (e )1545, 1548DCMDeed , a garden belonging to the chowrche of our lady 1551ib , ten ' ecclesie parochialis beate Marie de Wareham 1560ib , cf. St Mary's Church supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement