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Survey of English Place-Names

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Warping Close Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Bottesford

Historical Forms

  • Warping Close Fm 1828 Bry

Etymology

( lost ) , Warping Close F m1828 Bry , for warping v. NED s.v . ' the process of flooding low - lying land … so that the muddy alluvium may be deposited when the water is withdrawn ' .