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Survey of English Place-Names

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Southgrove Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Burbage

Historical Forms

  • Sudgrava 1170 P
  • Sugrave 1222 Pat
  • Suthgrave 1270 For
  • Southgrove 1625 Ipm

Etymology

is Sudgrava 1170 P, Sugrave 1222 Pat, Suthgrave 1270For , Southgrove 1625 Ipm . v. græfe , ' copse ' and infra 432–3 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement