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Winterseeds

Other OS name in the Parish of Grasmere

Etymology

, 1590 PR , 1720Ct 10 , Wintersteads 1664 Rydal , v. winter , dial . seed ' area of sown grass ' as in How Seeds(i, 35supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name