English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Peacock Inn

Other OS name in the Parish of Redmile

Historical Forms

  • Peacock 1846,1863 1925 Kelly

Etymology

, 1877 White , Peacock 1846, 1863 ib, 1925 Kelly ; the peacock is part of the coat of arms of the Manners family , the Dukes of Rutland , of neighbouring Belvoir Castle , cf . The Peacock in Belvoir parish .