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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ferne Carrs

Other OS name in the Parish of Hatfield

Historical Forms

  • Fe(a)rn Carr 1675 Comm52 1841,1842 TA

Etymology

, Fe (a )rn Carr 1675Comm 52,1841, 1842TA , ' fern marsh ' , v. fearn , kjarr .