English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

thoreslandes

Field in the Parish of Cuxwold

Historical Forms

  • thoreslandes eHy2 NCot

Etymology

thoreslandes eHy2(e13)(v. land; the first el.is probably the ODan  pers.n. Thōri, though ON  Þórir or ODan  Thōrir is apossible alternative)