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Stumpwell Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of North Nibley

Historical Forms

  • Stompewell 1414–22 Rent247

Etymology

, Stompewell 1414–22Rent 247 , ' well by a stump ' , cf. Stample (226supra ) , Stump mead ( infra ) and Stumpwell ( 253 infra ) .