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Survey of English Place-Names

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Turner Walls

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Turner Walles 1563 SheffMan

Etymology

, 1817 M , Turner Walles (a close)1563 SheffMan , cf. Turnerynge 1565 ib , from Turner , a frequent local surname ( SheffMan passim ) , and wall ' wall ' ( perhaps denoting ' an enclosure with (stone) walls ' ) , eng ' meadow ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name