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Walning Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Olveston

Historical Forms

  • atte Walle 1327 SR
  • Walning 1779 Rudder
  • Wallend 1830 M

Etymology

, atte Walle 1327SR (p), Walning 1779 Rudder, Wallend 1830 M , ' wall end ' , v. wall , ende ; the intrusive - n - is as in Pilning (139infra ) .