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PurewellPurewell, Christchurch |
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settlement |
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parish: county: coords: |
Christchurch Dorset SZ1692 |
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HANTSLOC.t |
| old map: | 25inch County Series map -- Hants LXXXVI.12 |
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Purewell otherwise: Perewull, 1300; Pirewolle, 1327 |
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Coates 1989 PUREWELL, suburb of Christchurch Hypothetical Old English/Middle English 'Pirigewiell'='pear tree spring'. Two little streams rise here and flow into Christchurch harbour. |
| old map |
Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675 - settlement, village - Hampshire |
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Ogilby 1675 (pl.97) |
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(OG9BSZ19.jpg) |
Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001