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High Mere Greave

Other OS name in the Parish of Windermere

Etymology

, 1865 OS , ' boundary copse ' , v. (ge)mǣre , grǣfe ; like Low Mere Greave (i,196infra ) it is near the boundary of Troutbeck and Windermere .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name