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Upper Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of South Luffenham

Historical Forms

  • le Uphalle 1315 Ipm
  • Le Uppehall 1316 ib
  • the Vppermost House 1710 Anc

Etymology

, le Uphalle 1315 Ipm, Le Uppehall 1316 ib, the Vppermost House 1710Anc , cf. ad Aulam 1327SR (p) , atte Hall (e )1352 Cl (p), 1356 Pat (p), 1362Conant (p), 1364BHS (p),1364 Pat (p), 1388 Fine (p) , v. upp , hall .