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Survey of English Place-Names

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Lindore Fm & Lindore Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Gnosall

Historical Forms

  • Lyndover(e) 1323 CoramR 1575 FF
  • Lindar 1677 ParReg
  • Lindor 1880 Kelly

Etymology

, Lyndover (e )1323 CoramR, 1575 FF, Lindar 1677 ParReg, Lindor 1880 Kelly , ' the slope with lime-trees ' , v. lind , ofer 2 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement