[Stones] Cerne Abbas Homer Simpson
Andy Norfolk
andy.norfolk at connectfree.co.uk
Wed Jul 18 12:07:41 BST 2007
Jez wrote:
>
> Which is presumably why Charnwood Forest is so named. A rockier area - with
> innumerable outcrops in the fields - would be hard to find that would still
> fulfil the function of a Forest.
Yes - both Mills and Ekwall say this. Perhaps this name is tautological
because there was some woodland on rocky ground that later became a
royal forest which included adjoining land.
Andy N
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