English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Blackwell Meadows

Other OS name in the Parish of East Dean

Historical Forms

  • Blakewell broke 1282 For
  • Blackball meadowe 1669 Comm

Etymology

, Blakewell broke 1282For , Blackball meadowe 1669Comm , v. blæc , wella , mǣd .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement