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Survey of English Place-Names

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Monk's Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Aythorpe Roding

Historical Forms

  • Monkescrofte 1449 Rental
  • Monk(e)s 1539 LP t.Hy8 LRMB

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Monkescrofte 1449Rental , Monk (e )s 1539 LP, t. Hy 8LRMB . Formerly part of the possessions of the monks of Colne .