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Hurstingstone Hundred (Hundred in Huntingdonshire)
The history of this Hundred-name has been made out by Mr Goodall in the paper already referred to s. n. Sword Point supra 190. He makes a convincing case for thinking that
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Charlton (Parish in Wiltshire)
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Castle Copse (Other OS name, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire)
is so named in 1697 (Wilton ) . There are some entrenchments here ( H . C . B . )
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Dawscroft Ho (Other OS name, Brewood, Staffordshire)
, cf. Dawespleck infra under ( b )
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Furze Coppice (Other OS name, North Savernake, Wiltshire)
Fuzzey Coppice Hill
. Cf. Fuzzey Coppice Hill ib. It represents the medieval assart of Isbury supra 300 ( H . C . B . )
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Haling Grove, Haling Close & Haling Rd or Haling Dene (Other OS name, Penkridge, Staffordshire)
( local ) , from haling vbl . sb . ( b ) NED used attributively and meaning ' haling-path or towing-path ' ; it refers to the nearby canal
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King's Corner (Other OS name, Pewsey, Wiltshire)
( 6 ″ ) is so named in 1820 (G) . It marks the turn of the Forest boundary ( H . C . B . )
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New England (Other OS name, Barley, Hertfordshire)
is so named in 1782 (Faden) . It is in a remote corner of the parish , v. infra 263
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New England (Other OS name, Ippollitts, Hertfordshire)
( 6 ″ ) is a hamlet on the northern border of the parish on the outskirts of Hitchin . Cf. infra 263
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The Vennel (Other OS name, Wilton, Wiltshire)
( local ) is the old name for the road to Netherhampton across Wilton Park . It is the word vennel ( OFr venelle ) in common use in Northern England for
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Whiteshard Bottom (Other OS name, Mildenhall, Wiltshire)
White shurde 1591 WM vi
. Cf. White shurde 1591 WM vi . v. sceard , ' gap , ' and infra 445 . There is a long dyke which crosses this bottom in chalky ground ( H . C . B
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Wilbury Ho (Other OS name, Newton Tony, Wiltshire)
Wilbury Hill 1773 A and D
. Cf. Wilbury Hill 1773 A and D . There are traces of a camp to the west of the house ( H . C . B . )
