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Ings Meadow

Other OS name in the Parish of Owersby

Historical Forms

  • Ings Meadows 1830 Gre
  • The Ings 1828 Bry
  • les Inges 1616 Monson
  • the Inngs 1629 TLE
  • the Inges 1630 ib
  • (the) Ings 1684,1705 Monson
  • Inges 1767 Stubbs

Etymology

, ( lost , approximately TF 030 090 ) , 1805Monson , 1824 O , Ings Meadows 1830Gre, The Ings 1828 Bry, les Inges 1616Monson , the Inngs 1629TLE , the Inges 1630ib , (the ) Ings 1684, 1705Monson , Inges 1767Stubbs , cf. north Ings 1601Terrier , the South Inges 1611Monson , the West Inges of Owersby 1603ib , the Ing-fure 1608ib ( v. furh ) , the ynge furre , the ynge furre dyke 1611TLE , ' the meadows, the pastures ' , from the pl . of eng . They lay in the south - west corner of the parish by the R . Ancholme .