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Survey of English Place-Names

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Tolmer's Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bishops Hatfield

Historical Forms

  • Tollymers 1614 Cecil
  • Tolmer 1655 FF
  • Tollomers 1682 ib
  • Tolymer 1277 Ely
  • Tolymer 1327 Cl

Etymology

Tolmer's Fm is maner ' de Tollemere 1516, Tolmer al. Tollmer 1572 FF, Tollymers 1614Cecil , Tolmer 1655FF , Tollomers 1682 ib., and is to be associated with the family of Walter de Tolymer (1277Ely ) and William de Tolymer (1327 Cl).