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Survey of English Place-Names

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Peghouse Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Uplands

Historical Forms

  • Pygas plase 1485–1500 ECP
  • Piggas als. Pigghouse 1762 GR(D.185)

Etymology

, 1839TA 153 , Pygas plase 1485–1500 ECP, Piggas als. Pigghouse 1762GR (D. 185) , the first el . is possibly the Fr  surname Pigasse ( Reaney251 ) .

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