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Brierholme Carr

Other OS name in the Parish of Hatfield

Historical Forms

  • Brereham 1630 Hnt
  • Brierholme Carr 1817 M 1842 TA

Etymology

, Brereham 1630Hnt, Brierholme Carr 1817 M, 1842TA , ' briar water-meadow ' , v. brēr , holmr , kjarr .