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Survey of English Place-Names

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Langmer

Other OS name in the Parish of Easington

Historical Forms

  • Langrikmar 1339 Extent

Etymology

( field ) is probably shortened from Langrikmar 1339Extent . ' Pool near the long ditch , ' v. lang , mere , and cf. Escrick infra 267 .

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