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Survey of English Place-Names

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St Mary's Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Fineshade

Historical Forms

  • Marewde 1330 Dugdvi,449
  • Seyntmariwode 1345 For
  • Seynte Mary Wodde 1535 VE

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Marewde 1330Dugd vi, 449, Seyntmariwode 1345For , Seynte Mary Wodde 1535 VE . For St Mary v. Fineshade supra .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement