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Jameson Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Market Rasen

Historical Forms

  • pons voc Jamesbrig (sic) 1422 Anc

Etymology

, 1781EnclA , pons voc Jamesbrig (sic)1422Anc , and cf. Janson brigge close (sic)1608–09LRMB 256 , firmamessuagii voc ' Jamson ' thinges 1535–46MinAcct ( v. þing ' property, possessions ' ) taking its name from the family of William Jameson '1440, 1443Anc .

Places in the same Parish