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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cowpen Marsh

Other OS name in the Parish of Billingham

Historical Forms

  • Coponmersk c.1330 DRA
  • the Marsh of Coopon Bewley 1752 CC
  • Coopen Marsh 1838 TA

Etymology

, Coponmersk c.1330DRA , the Marsh of Coopon Bewley 1752CC , Coopen Marsh 1838TA , v. mersc .