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Survey of English Place-Names

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Atterby Carr

Other OS name in the Parish of Bishop Norton

Historical Forms

  • the Carre 1614 Monson

Etymology

, 1767Stubbs , the Carre 1614Monson , v. kjarr ' brushwood ' , later ' a marsh,especially one overgrown with brushwood ' .