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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dob Carr

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Dob(e)son Carr(e) 1489,1500 SheffMan 1509 Cust

Etymology

, Dob (e )son Carr (e )1489,1500 SheffMan, 1509 Cust , from the common surname Dobson , kjarr ' marsh ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement