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Revels Fm, Revels Hill, Revels Inn Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Buckland Newton

Historical Forms

  • Terra Ryvel 1264 Hutch3(3708)
  • (terra) Ryuell' 1264 MiltRoll e15
  • Dundisse Rivel 1264 FineR
  • feod' Pet' Rivel 1307 ForReg 15
  • Ryueleslond 1366 Ext
  • (prat' voc') Ryvell(') 1510 MP 1533 PlR
  • Revels 1795 Boswell
  • Revels Fm, Revels Hill, Revels Inn 1811 OS
  • Revel's (Hill) 1869 Hutch3
  • Revel 1299 Hutch3
  • Ryvel 1325 Hutch3
  • Ryuel 1327 SR

Etymology

Revels Fm, Revels Hill, Revels Inn Fm (ST 675061), Terra Ryvel 1264 Hutch3 (3 708), (terra ) Ryuell '1264 (e15) MiltRoll , Dundisse Rivel 1264 FineR, feod ' Pet ' Rivel 1307 (15) ForReg , Ryueleslond 1366Ext , (prat ' voc ') Ryvell (')1510MP , 1533PlR , Revels 1795 Boswell, Revels Fm , Revels Hill , Revels Inn 1811 OS, Revel 's (Hill )1869 Hutch3, named from the family of Peter Revel 1299 Hutch3 (a freehold tenant in Duntish), Richard Ryvel 1325 Hutch3, Robert Ryuel 1327SR , etc, cf. also croft ' Roberti Rivel in Henelegh '13 (m14) Glast , v. Duntish, Henley supra , land .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement