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Foustone Dike

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Foolstone Moor 1817 M

Etymology

, Foolstone Moor 1817 M , possibly fugol ' bird ' , stān ( cf. Crow Stones supra for a similar compound ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name