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Survey of English Place-Names

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Horwood Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Ansty

Historical Forms

  • (la) Horewod(e) 1303 GDR 1305 Ass 1571 Hoare

Etymology

is (la )Horewod (e )1303GDR , 1305Ass , 1571 Hoare . Perhaps ' boundary wood , ' v. har . It lies on the borders of Wardour parish .

Places in the same Parish