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Survey of English Place-Names

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Peter's Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Harpswell

Historical Forms

  • Peters Wood 1830 Gre
  • Peter or Low Wd 1828 Bry

Etymology

, 1824 O , Peters Wood 1830 Gre, Peter or Low W d1828 Bry , presumably from the pers. n. or surn . Peter .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement