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Survey of English Place-Names

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Garnett Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • Garnet [bridge] 1651 Bridges9 1714 Kendiii,144

Etymology

, Garnet [bridge ]1651Bridges 9, 1714Kend iii, 144 , named from the Garnett family , cf. Garnett Ho (i,155supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name