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Survey of English Place-Names

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Marsh Cottages

Other OS name in the Parish of Immingham

Etymology

, cf. in Marisco de Imyngham 1241HarlCh , “the salt marsh ofImmyngham 1286 Ipm , in marisco de Ymyngham c.1300Yarb , “the marsh ofImyngeham 1305 Ch , in marisco de ymyngham c.1295Yarb , in maresco de Imyngham 1317ib , in maresc '1339ib , y e Marsh 1708Terrier , the Marsh Lane 1772Yarb , the Marsh Close 1810ib , the Marsh 1822Terrier , Marsh 1841TA , self - explanatory , v. mersc .