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King's Hill Lodge

Other OS name in the Parish of Beaumont Chase

Historical Forms

  • The Kings lodge 1610 Speed 1620 Map
  • le Kinges lodge 1611 SP
  • Kings Lodge 1780,1801 Map
  • Kings Hill Lodge 1824 O
  • Beamonte lodge 1575 For
  • Beaumont Lodge 1804 Map
  • The Lodge 1634,1705,1720,1723 Terrier

Etymology

is The Kings lodge 1610Speed, 1620 Map, le Kinges lodge 1611SP , Kings Lodge 1780, 1801Map, Kings Hill Lodge 1824 O. It is Beamonte lodge 1575For ,Beaumont Lodge 1804Map , The Lodge 1634, 1705, 1720, 1723Terrier . King 's Hill ( Lodge ) is so called because the forest of Rutland was royal forest , v. loge .

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