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Smerrill Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Kemble

Historical Forms

  • Smarrell foote 1650 GR225
  • Smerehill 1656 ib
  • Smeerhill 1709 ib

Etymology

, Smarrell foote 1650GR 225, Smerehill 1656 ib, Smeerhill 1709 ib , ' hill with rich fat-producingpasture ' , v. smeoru , hyll , cf. Smeril (32supra ) .