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Fletching Common

hamlet · East Sussex

Old EnglishAI-generated

Fletching Common is a descriptive name indicating common land associated with the settlement of Fletching. The name Fletching itself likely refers to a place of people associated with a stream or river.

Word origins

Fletching
Old EnglishPlace of people associated with a stream(from flēot "stream, river", ingas "people of")
Common
Old EnglishCommon land(from cynemæn "common people")