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Station Rd

Other OS name in the Parish of Dunton Bassett

Historical Forms

  • asbygate 1690 Terrier
  • ashbyway 1690 ib
  • Ashby lane 1698 ib

Etymology

, leading to the former Ashby Magna railway station ; this is the direct route to Ashby Magna and must represent the former asbygate 1690Terrier , ashbyway 1690ib , Ashby lane 1698ib , v. gata , weg , lane .