Survey of English Place-Names
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Saffron Moat
Saffron Moat
Other OS name in the Parish of Higham Ferrers
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) . Cf.
Saffron
Yard
1564 VCH iii, 269 .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Buscott's Meadow (field)
Higham Park
Other OS name
Duchy Fm
North End
Warmonds Hill
Major Settlement
Higham Ferrers