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Pitcherwell Copse

Other OS name in the Parish of Bibury

Historical Forms

  • Pitcherwell coppice 1768 EnclA 1840 TA

Etymology

, (Pitcherwell coppice ) 1768EnclA , 1840TA , ' well with apitcher or from which pitchers were filled ' .