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Survey of English Place-Names

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Scarside

Other OS name in the Parish of Bampton

Historical Forms

  • Scar(r), Skarr 1667,1678,1695 ib

Etymology

, 1711 PR , named from Scar (r ), Skarr 1667, 1678, 1695ib , v. sker ' rocky scar ' ; it is below In Scar .

Places in the same Parish