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Survey of English Place-Names

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West Fd Coppice

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

Etymology

, cf. le Westfeild Shard 1589Feth , Westfeild yate 1592ib , le Westfilde 1593ib , West Fd 1842TA , v. west , feld , sceard ' gap ' , geat ' gap, gate ' ; ' west ' in relation to Keysworth Fm supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement