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Survey of English Place-Names

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Popplemire Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Popplemire, Poppermire 1836 KCR

Etymology

, Popplemire , Poppermire 1836KCR , the first el . is probably ME  popel ' bubbling spring ' discussed s.n. Popplewell in YW iii , 17 , v. mýrr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name