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Ower
Ower, Copythorne |
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settlement
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parish:
county:
coords:
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Copythorne
Hampshire
SU3216
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HANTSLOC.t
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old map: |
25inch County Series map -- Hants LVI.14 |
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Ower
otherwise: Oure, 1270; Ore, 1284
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Coates 1989
OWER, hamlet in Copythorne
Either Old English 'ofer'='flat-topped ridge' or 'ora'='bank, shore'. Ower
overlooks the river Blackwater from a majestic 44'.
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675
- settlement, hamlet - Hampshire
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refce: |
Ogilby 1675 (pl.97)
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(OG97SU31.jpg)
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domesday
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Hore
Listed in Domesday Book
- Rodbrige Hundred - Hantescire - Glastonbury Abbey - Glastonbury parish: -
Somerset
Period - 11th century
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Domesday Book 1086 (11.1)
TERRA AECCL~AE DE GLASTINGBER. ... ABBATIA de Glastingberie ten. una~ hida~
in HORE et Gislebtus de breteuile ten. de abbatia . Alsi tenuit de abb~e
...
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domesday
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Hore
Listed in Domesday Book
- Rodbrige Hundred - Hantscire
Period - 11th century
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refce: |
Moody 1862 (Domesday)
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