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Survey of English Place-Names

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Sturt's Weir

Other OS name in the Parish of Woodsford

Etymology

, on R . Frome , cf. Humphrey Sturt to whom the farm of East Woodsford belonged a1774 (Hutch1 1167) , v. wer .