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Originally Posted by garinda
strait
Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) Archaic a narrow place or passage
strait
narrow place, narrow waterway
The geography of the place probably reflects the meaning that it's narrow.
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Think that is the most logical explanation Garinda .. certainly looks very narrow on this old map .. can't see it being anything to with Tinker Brook, unless they took the bridge as being some sort of metaphoric description.
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