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Wathall

Other OS name in the Parish of Waithe

Historical Forms

  • Wathehalle 1349 Ipm
  • Wath Halle 1416 Cl
  • Wathall' 1421–23,1496–98,1497–98,1523–24,1546–47,1608–9 MinAcct 1608–9 DuLaMB 1720 Haigh
  • Wat'halle 1451–53 MinAcct
  • Wathehall' 1477 DC
  • Wathe Hall 1491–92 Lanc
  • the Lordship or Manor of Wathall with Houghton and Tetney 1765 TLE
  • Manor of Wathall 1820 GDC
  • the Manor or Lordship of Wathall cum Tetney and Houghton otherwise Wathall Tetney cum Holton 1829 BRA

Etymology

( lost ) . This was the name of a manor recorded as Wathehalle 1349 Ipm, Wath Halle 1416 Cl, Wathall '1421–23, 1496–98, 1497–98, 1523–24, 1546–47,1608–9MinAcct , 1608–9DuLaMB , 1720Haigh , Wat 'halle 1451–53MinAcct , Wathehall '1477DC , Wathe Hall 1491–92 Lanc,the Lordship or Manor of Wathall with Houghton and Tetney 1765TLE , Manor of Wathall 1820GDC , the Manor or Lordship of Wathall cum Tetney and Houghton otherwise Wathall Tetney cum Holton 1829BRA 641 .

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