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Cunsike Spring(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Nettleham

Historical Forms

  • Cuntesik 1348–9 Queen's
  • Cunn Sike Drain 1781 EnclA

Etymology

( lost ) 1824 O , Cuntesik 1348–9Queen 's , Cunn Sike Drain 1781EnclA ( v. sík , the first el . no doubt being used in a topographical sense ' slit ' ) .