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Survey of English Place-Names

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Long's Trench

Other OS name in the Parish of Horton

Historical Forms

  • Long 1764 PR

Etymology

, cf. Longs ground , Horton trench , Horwood trench 1838TA , named from the family of Daniel Long 1764 PR 13, 19 , v. trenche , used in this district for a ride cut through a wood .