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Survey of English Place-Names

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Askham Field

Other OS name in the Parish of Doddington

Historical Forms

  • Oskamfeld 1472 ElyB
  • Ascomb Field c.1825 O.S.
  • Aschim Field c.1840 TA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Oskamfeld 1472ElyB , Ascomb Field c. 1825O.S., Aschim Field c. 1840TA . Cf. Oxcamsyde 1444Clare .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement