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Survey of English Place-Names

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Luttons Ambo

Major Settlement in the Parish of Weaverthorpe

Historical Forms

  • Ludton 1086 DB
  • duabus Luttunis 1108–14 RegAlb
  • Luttons two 1650 ParlSurv
  • Luttons-Ambo 1828 Langd

Etymology

It is a township consisting of East and West Lutton.For Latin ambo 'both,' cf. Huttons Ambo (PN NRY 40) and Dickins, Proc. Leeds Philos. Soc. (Lit. and Hist .) iii, 335.

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