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Survey of English Place-Names

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Elm Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Tey

Historical Forms

  • Prykkeshall felde 1470 Ct
  • Prickes, Pryckes 1515 EA
  • Nelmes 16th EASxix
  • Pricks Elm 1768 M
  • Elm Farm 1805 O
  • Prikke 1327 SR

Etymology

is Prykkeshall felde 1470Ct ,Prickes , Pryckes 1515 EA (NS) iii, Nelmes 16th EAS xix, Pricks Elm 1768 M, Elm Farm 1805 O and is probably to be associated with the family of John Prikke (1327SR ) . v. Welmonssupra 401 .

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