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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cams Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Burton (detached)

Historical Forms

  • Camm 1686 Will

Etymology

, 1686 Will , named from the local family of Thomas Camm (1686 Will 31–3) , v. gil ' ravine ' .