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Barton Street

Other OS name in the Parish of North Thoresby

Historical Forms

  • ye street called Barton street 1638 Terrier
  • the Barton Streete 1664 Terrier
  • Barton Street 1671 Terrier
  • the streete 1577,1601 Terrier
  • ye streete 1611 Terrier
  • ye street 1638,1697,1703,1709,1724 Terrier
  • the Street 1664 Terrier
  • the street 1715,1822 Terrier

Etymology

, y e street called Barton street 1638Terrier , the Barton Streete 1664Terrier , Barton Street 1671Terrier , the streete 1577, 1601Terrier , y e streete 1611Terrier , y e street 1638, 1697, 1703, 1709, 1724Terrier , the Street 1664Terrier , the street 1715, 1822Terrier and cf. y e strete furlonge 1577Terrier , streete furlong 1601Terrier , Streetefurlong 1611Terrier , street-furlong 1625Terrier , (y e) street furlong 1638, 1697,1703, 1709, 1822Terrier , Streete Furlong 1664Terrier , the Street furlong 1671Terrier , Barton Street forms the western boundary of the parish and is the name of a presumed pre - Roman trackway leading to Barton upon Humber .