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Postby LukeJavan8 » Mon Nov 13, 2017 1:09 pm

As used in UK addresses:
Jasmine Close, Sketty, Swansea.
-----please, draw me a sheep-----

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Postby Slava » Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:32 pm

Probably from the area about a church or somesuch, as a type of cloister, enclosed bit. Or, perhaps, simply because it was close to the church.

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