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Oxenbourne
Oxenbourne, Eastmeon |
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Eastmeon
Hampshire
settlement
SU6921
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cf Oxenbourne Farm, Oxenbourne House
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JandMN
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25inch County Series map -- Hants LX.2 |
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Oxenbourne
otherwise: Oxeburne, 1200; Oxeneburne, 1208; Exeneburne,
1245
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Coates 1989
OXENBOURNE, tithing of Eastmeon
Old English/Middle English 'Oxenaburna'='oxen's stream', a headwater of the
river Meon. There are occasional 'E-' spellings representing the older Old
English genitive plural form 'exena'.
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old map
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Oxenburn
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- settlement, hamlet - Eastmeane Hundred - Hantshire
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Blaeu 1645
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(BLA1SU62.jpg)
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old map
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Oxenburn
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- settlement, hamlet - Eastmeane Hundred - Hantshire
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Speed 1611
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(SPD1SU62.jpg)
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old map
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Oxenburn
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- settlement, hamlet - East Meane Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
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Norden 1607
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