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Survey of English Place-Names

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Savory's Weir

Other OS name in the Parish of Thorpe

Historical Forms

  • Sav'yes ware 1605 LRMB
  • Depewer, Depwer 1332 Chertsey

Etymology

is Sav 'yes ware 1605LRMB , deriving from Savory , a 14th century tenant of Weremede , which pertained to Depewer , Depwer (1332 Chertsey) , i.e . ' deep wer . '

Places in the same Parish