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Gt Pitt Coppice & Lt Pitt Coppice, Pitt Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Whitchurch Canonicorum

Etymology

, cf. (Higher ) Pitt Down 1792Pole , Lt Pit Close , Gt Pit Copse , Gt Pit Hill & Lt Pit Hill , Gt Pit Orchd & Lt Pit Orchd , Pit Orchd (Close )1843TA , named from Pitt Fm supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement