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Survey of English Place-Names

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Medburn Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Aldenham

Historical Forms

  • Medbronhalle 15th WAM
  • Greate Medborne, Medeborne 1556 AOMB

Etymology

is Medbronhalle 15thWAM , Greate Medborne , Medeborne 1556AOMB . ' Meadow stream , ' v. burna , mæd .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement