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All Saints' Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Seagrave

Historical Forms

  • the Church 1709 Terrier 18
  • Church (All Saints) 1846,1863,1877 White 1925 Kelly
  • ecclesie Segravie 1220 MHW
  • ecclesiam de Segraue, ecclesie de Segraue 1247 RGros 1266,1268,1344 Pat
  • the Church Yard 1709,1709(18) Terrier

Etymology

, the Church 1709 (18) Terrier , Church (All Saints )1846, 1863, 1877 White, 1925 Kelly; it is earlier recorded as ecclesie Segravie 1220 MHW, ecclesiam de Segraue , ecclesie de Segraue 1247 RGros,1266, 1268, 1344Pat . Note also the Church Yard 1709, 1709 (18)Terrier .