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Survey of English Place-Names

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Well Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Painswick

Historical Forms

  • ye Well 1654 PR
  • Well leaze 1795 M

Etymology

, 1839TA , named from ye Well 1654 PR 8, 20, Well leaze 1795M , v. wella .