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Denyer's Barn

Other OS name in the Parish of Swinford

Etymology

, v. bern ; with the surn . Denier , Denyer , cf. Stephen Denier 1839Census of Leicester ; a surn . either from Denier ( Pas - de - Calais ) or an occupational surn . from French denier ' money ' ( from Lat  denarius , a small Roman silver coin ) .