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Pinder Oaks

Other OS name in the Parish of Darfield

Historical Forms

  • Pinder-Oake 1622 Hntii,120
  • Pinder Oke 1641 WillY
  • Pinder -Oak 1771 M

Etymology

, 1841TA , Pinder -Oake 1622 Hnt ii, 120, Pinder Oke 1641 WillY, Pinder -Oak 1771 M , ME  pynder ' an officer who impoundsstray cattle ' , āc ; cf. Pinders Fields ii, 168infra .