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Swill Plantation

Other OS name in the Parish of Hilmarton

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Swill Field ib. It lies by a feeder of Cowage Brook and swill is doubtless the name of the small stream , cf. Swill Brook supra 10 .