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Sembly Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Historical Forms

  • Sembley greene 1660 Norf
  • The Assembly Green in the Wicker 1778 EnclA

Etymology

( lost ) , Sembley greene 1660Norf , The Assembly Green in the Wicker 1778EnclA 44 , from ME  semblee ' assembly ' , grēne 2 ( cf. Wicker 208supra and HntS iii , 105 ff ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name