Algarthorpe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Old and New Basford
Historical Forms
- Thorp c.1200 Wollaton
- Algerthorpp' 1276 For
- Algerthorp 1280,1330 Ass 1287 For 1300,1312 FF 1333 SR
- Algerthorp juxta Basforth 1519 Recov
- Algarthorp(e) 1335 For 1339 FF 1493 NtIpm
- Algarthorp(e) by Basforthe 1529–32 ECP
- Agalthorpe al. Algarthorpe, Algarthorpe commonly called Eland Hall 1610 DKRxxxix
- Algarthorpe or Eland Hall 1677 Thoroton
Etymology
'Alfgeirr 's village,' v. þorp . The first element is the OWSc personal name Alfgeirr (Lindkvist 21). Cf. Algarkirk (L), Alfgare DB, Algarescherche 1194 P. William de Eland was taxed under Annesley in 1327 (SR ).