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Survey of English Place-Names

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Chine Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Cossington

Historical Forms

  • Chine house 1925 Kelly

Etymology

. , Chine house 1925Kelly ; either with the surn . Chine ( v. Reaney s. n . ) or with its source , OE cinu ' a fissure, a cleft ' , but if the latter is the case , no early forms are recorded in f. ns .