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Survey of English Place-Names

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Mumbleys Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Thornbury

Historical Forms

  • Mumbleys plat 1830 M
  • Momelersfeld 1497 AOMB

Etymology

, Mumbleys plat 1830 M, probably connected withMomelersfeld 1497AOMB , from e.ModE  momeler ' a mumbler ' , possibly used as a surname , v. plat 2 ' small plot ' , feld .