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Survey of English Place-Names

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Southey Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Standon

Historical Forms

  • Southey croft, Southhey 1428 Cl

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Southey croft , Southhey 1428 Cl . Probably ' south enclosure , ' v. (ge)hæg .