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Brereton Hayes Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Rugeley

Historical Forms

  • Brereton Hays 1834 ib

Etymology

, Brereton Hays 1834 ib , v. (ge)hæg ' enclosure ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement