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Survey of English Place-Names

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Mantles Heath

Other OS name in the Parish of Farthingstone

Historical Forms

  • Mauntell's Wood t.Hy8 Bridgesi,63

Etymology

. John Mauntel had possession in the parish of a wood called Mauntell 's Wood t. Hy 8 (Bridges i,63) , but the family must have been here far earlier , cf. Maunteleswode 1346For .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement