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Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Harborough Parva

Other OS name in the Parish of Newbold on Avon

Historical Forms

  • Herdeberge 1259 FF
  • Parva 1291 Tax
  • Lyttle Hereberwe 1296 Ass

Etymology

is Herdeberge 1259 FF with a similar run of forms to Harborough Magna supra 111 . First called Parva in 1291 (Tax), Lyttle Hereberwe 1296 (Ass ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement