Eia to London
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Belgravia, a country road known later as Park Lane and most parts of Mayfair, Pimlico, and Knightsbridge. == Etymology == The name Eia is believed to have originated as a Latinisation of the Anglo-Saxon word īeg, which means ______

island

Ebury and a corruption of it, Avery, appear as modern place and street ______

names

The modern hereditary title Baron Ebury, was created in 1857 for Robert Grosvenor, the owner of the ______

estate

Ebury survives as a place name in: Ebury Street, Belgravia, Ebury Square, Ebury Wharf and Ebury Bridge, which crosses the former Grosvenor ______

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A smaller sub-manor called Ebury or Eybury, containing the hamlet Eye Cross, was originally part of the manor (and are derivations in ______)

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Today, the area of the manor includes much of Hyde Park (which dates from 1536), the grounds of Buckingham Palace (1703), Belgravia, a country road known later as Park Lane and most parts of Mayfair, Pimlico, and Knightsbridge. == Etymology == The name Eia is believed to have originated as a Latinisation of the Anglo-Saxon word īeg, which means ______

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Ebury and a corruption of it, Avery, appear as modern place and street ______

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Ebury in modern place and other names === Ebury survives as a place name in: Ebury Street, Belgravia, Ebury Square, Ebury Wharf and Ebury Bridge, which crosses the former Grosvenor ______

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A smaller sub-manor called Ebury or Eybury, containing the hamlet Eye Cross, was originally part of the manor (and are derivations in ______

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The modern hereditary title Baron Ebury, was created in 1857 for Robert Grosvenor, the owner of the ______

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