Thuborough
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sutcombe
Historical Forms
- Teweberia 1086 DB
- Thefebergh' 1242 Fees787
- Thefbergh 1326 Cl
- Thuuaburg(h) 1346 FA
- Thuueburg(h) 1411 FF
- Thuburgh 1492 Ipm
Etymology
Probably 'thieves' hill,' as suggested by Blomé (156). Cf. Dupath in Callington (Co), Theuepath 1324Ass , Thuvepath 1345Ass , Thewpath al. Dewpath 1706Recov , þeofa cumb BCS 1319 and Thriverton supra 162.