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Grange Farm

Other OS name in the Parish of Welton

Historical Forms

  • Grange Wall 1634 AH 1634 Hunt 1634 Terrier
  • Rectum (sic) l12 Dane
  • Rattun l12 Dane
  • Ruct. e13 Kirkst 13
  • Rettum e13 HarlCh
  • Rettun' 1210–20 RAiv
  • Rettuna 1210–20 RAiv
  • Rettun' 1238 RAiv
  • Rutton 1601 Terrier 1671 Terrier 1693 Terrier 1705 Terrier 1706 Terrier 1709 Terrier 1724 Terrier 1675,1690 CCLeases 1721,1735 BS 1745 Andr 1772 LNQ 1824 O 1830 Gre

Etymology

, Grange Wall 1634 AH, 1634 Hunt, 1634Terrier , Rectum (sic)l12 Dane, Rattun l12 Dane, Ruct .e13 (13) Kirkst , Rettum e13HarlCh , Rettun '1210–20 RA iv,Rettuna 1210–20 RA iv, Rettun ' (Grange farm today) 1238 RA iv,Rutton 1601Terrier , 1671Terrier , 1693Terrier , 1705Terrier , 1706Terrier , 1709Terrier , 1724Terrier , 1675, 1690CCLeases , 1721, 1735BS , 1745Andr , 1772 LNQ, 1824 O, 1830 Gre , apparently from the dat . pl . of ON  rétt f . ' cattle pen ' .