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Survey of English Place-Names

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Mains Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Brough

Historical Forms

  • the Demesne ib
  • Demain (House) 1770 M 1775 PR

Etymology

, 1773 PR , the Demesne ib, Demain (House )1770 M, 1775 PR , v. main ' demesne land ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name