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Newbridge Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Covenham

Historical Forms

  • New bridge Lane 1663 MiscSewer
  • the new bridge Lane 1686 Terrier
  • newbrigg lane 1690 Terrier
  • new brige lane 1697 Terrier
  • newbridge Lain 1745 Terrier
  • New Bridge Lane 1828 Bry 1837 SewerLouth 1863 LindDepPlan
  • Newbridge Lane Road 1767 EnclA

Etymology

, New bridge Lane 1663MiscSewer , the new bridge Lane 1686Terrier , newbrigg lane 1690Terrier , new brige lane 1697Terrier , newbridge Lain 1745Terrier , New Bridge Lane 1828 Bry, 1837SewerLouth , 1863LindDep Plan , Newbridge Lane Road 1767EnclA and cf. new bryege (sic)1577Terrier , new brigge 1601Terrier , (the ) new bridge 1732, 1726SewerLouth , the New brigs 1739SewerLouth , new brig 1742SewerLouth , the New brig 1745SewerLouth , self - explanatory ; the Scandinavianized forms in brig etc . are noteworthy .