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Lings Fm, Lings Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Croxton Kerrial

Historical Forms

  • le linges 1323 Rut
  • the Linges 1577 Terrier
  • the Lynges 1601 ib
  • The Lings 1625 1767 EnclA 1877 White
  • Lings 1846,1863 ib
  • Netherlings, Upper Lings 1825 Terrier

Etymology

, le linges 1323Rut , the Linges 1577Terrier , the Lynges 1601ib , The Lings 1625ib , 1767EnclA , 1877 White, Lings 1846, 1863 ib, Netherlings , Upper Lings 1825Terrier , v. lyng .