Keith Briggs <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I was hoping that PN Shropshire part 5 would explain Chemistry near
> Whitchurch. But page 273 has no solution apart from a comparison with
> Chemistry Lane (x2) in Cheshire. Does anyone have more information?
Anthony Appleyard <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> If the name is not recorded from well into the 19th century or later, the
> name may be as industrial / scientific as it looks.
> Else possibly *"Cynemae_res tre_o" or something of that sort? ...
Or Ce_olmae_res tre_o? If so, if the scientific age had not got involved,
the name might have presented at the present day as "Kemmerstree" or similar.
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