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Priesthaywood Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Wappenham

Historical Forms

  • Prosthey 1316 Ipm
  • Presthey 1330 Ass

Etymology

is Prosthey 1316 Ipm,Presthey 1330Ass . ' Priests' enclosure , ' v. preost , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement