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Conegar Hill (Plant.)

Other OS name in the Parish of Wootton Fitzpaine

Historical Forms

  • Coneygore Hill 1811 OS
  • Conyger Hill, Lr Conyger 1842 TA
  • claus' voc' Coningeares 1577 Dun

Etymology

, Coneygore Hill 1811 OS, Conyger Hill , Lr Conyger 1842TA , claus ' voc ' Coningeares 1577Dun , v. coninger ' rabbit-warren ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement