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Smallage Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Aston cum Aughton

Historical Forms

  • Smalheys 13 YDxii,102
  • Smalays, Smalaysike 1314 ib
  • Smallage 1839 TA

Etymology

, Smalheys 13YD xii, 102, Smalays , Smalaysike 1314 ib 103, Smallage 1839TA , ' narrow enclosures ' , v. smæl , (ge)hæg , later influenced by the common word hedge .