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Henbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire Beggars Bush Close 1790

A Lease dated 12 May 1790 of minerals rights (lead, copper, iron ores, coal and calamine) under Knowle Field refers to the adjoining wood, Knowle Paddock, and Beggars Bush Close in Henbury.

OS Grid

ST560780

Sources

Henbury Enclosure Awards.
Field, J., English Field-Names; A Dictionary, Newton Abbott, 1993, p.17.
Bristol Record Office, (Edward Harford 1720-1806, ref. 28048/P1/7

Thanks

Phil Quinn

 

 

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