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Breach Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Saddington

Historical Forms

  • Breach 1601,1679,1700,1724,1745 Terrier

Etymology

, Breach 1601, 1679, 1700, 1724, 1745Terrier , cf. Breach Close m.17ib , Breach Feild 1601, 1638ib ( v. feld ; one of the great open - fields of the township , later called Mill Fd infra ) , v. brēc .