Thrupp Grounds
Early-attested site in the Parish of Norton
Historical Forms
- Torp, Westorp 1086 DB
- Torp 1288 ADiv
- Thorp(e) 12th Survey 1221 Bracton 1255–8 Ipm 1330 FA
- Thorp othe Hull near Daventre 1350 Cl
- Thorp al. Thropp 1556 FF
- Trop 1215 ClR 1291 Cl
- Trop juxta Davintre 1235 Fees
- Throp 1255–8 Ipm 1336 FA
- Norton cum Throp 1316 FA
Etymology
v. þorp . The reference is here to a hamlet lying away from the main village. It is west of Norton. For grounds v. Newbold Grounds supra 17.