English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Kitchen Fm, Kitchen Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Bulmer

Historical Forms

  • Kechyn, Kechin Mershe 1545 LP
  • Ketchyn 1547 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Kechyn , Kechin Mershe 1545 LP, Ketchyn 1547FF . This manor was purchased in 1380 for the endowment of the College of St Gregory, Sudbury (M ii, 313) . Cf. Kitchen Hall supra 37 .

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