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Gully Cottage

Other OS name in the Parish of Ham & Stone

Historical Forms

  • Gully garden 1839 TA
  • past' voc' Gullies 1575 TRMB

Etymology

, Gully garden 1839TA , past ' voc ' Gullies 1575TRMB , e.ModE  gully ' water-channel, drain ' ( recorded in this sense from 1789 , NED s.v . ) .