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South Marsh Rd

Other OS name in the Parish of Stallingborough

Historical Forms

  • Marsh Lane 1828 Bry

Etymology

, Marsh Lane 1828Bry , cf. in Suythmarisco (checked from MS) eHy3 (13–14) Selby , suthmerse de Stallingburg ', sudmersc de Stalingburg ', suthmersc eHy3(e13) NCot , Suthmers , in Suthmarisco 13 (13–14) Selby , the South Marsh 1645Holywell , 1728PT , 1796LindDep 40 , 1828PT , South Marsh 1822Terrier , 1842TA , self - explanatory , v. sūð , mersc , and note also in marisco salso de Stalingburg eHy2 ( ' salt marsh ' ) , in marisco de Stalinburg ' c. 1150 , in marisco de Stalingburg ' a1180 , 1235 all ( e13 ) NCot , 1236 ( 13 – 14 ) Selby , in mariscis de Stallingburg 'lHy3 (Ed1)Newh , mariscum de Stalingbur '1278NCot , ye M 'she of Stalyngburgh 1518Monson , Stalling :brough marsh 1587Yarb , Stallingburgh Marsh 1680PT , the Marshes , y e Marshes 1690, 1697, 1700, 1706, 1709, 1724Terrier , Marsh 1822PT , 1842TA ; the references from 1690–1724Terrier appear to refer to the same as South Marsh 1822ib ; cf. North Marsh in f.ns. (a) infra .