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Modern Name
Type
Field
Grid Reference
SJ 92150 57906
Parish
Horton
County
Staffordshire
Source
1535/2
Source Full Title
Antrobus estate survey and map
Source Location
Stafford Record Office
Source Catalogue Reference
D1535/2-3
Source URL
Date
1792
Notes
Horton Hay
Sprinks farm. Part of 53 acres farm tenanted by Richard Bailey
Next to Cinder Bank.
The late David Crossley, a specialist on historical metalurgy indicated that 'sprink' in this kind of context is likely to mean the coppiced woodland providing the raw materials for the charcoal needed for the adjacent bloomer site.