MIDDLE WALLOP, Hampshire
Of three villages
old name Waella and Hop
Spring water valley
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Obscure words explained 74. – mythomane
Obscure words explained 73. – nival
Unusual U.K. place names32. – Botus Fleming
BOTUS FLEMING, Cornwall
Near the Tamar River
Former Stoke-Flemings’ Manor
It’s close to Saltash
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Unusual U.K. place names 31 – Bungay
BUNGAY, Suffolkshire
Called Bucincga Haye
after Bonna, Saxon chief
Now a market town
Note: Met a fellow from Bungay yesterday so I decided to write this piece.
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Obscure words explained 71. – hibernaculum
HIBERNACULUM
Winter quarters, home.
Such as a squirrel’s Drey nest
both warm and cosy
Fa - the Green Dragon 
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