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Pink's Park

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashby Parva

Historical Forms

  • Pinks Park 1762,1781 Terrier 1847 TA

Etymology

, Pinks Park 1762, 1781Terrier , 1847TA ; with the surn . Pink ( from OE  *pinca ' a finch ' ) and referring to park as a small enclosure .