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Survey of English Place-Names

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Moorend

Other OS name in the Parish of Mangotsfield

Historical Forms

  • More end(e) 1573,1577 FF
  • Morynde 1588 FF

Etymology

, More end (e )1573, 1577FF , Morynde 1588 FF , cf. in la More 1327SR (p) , v. mōr , ende .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement