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Survey of English Place-Names

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Taythes Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Ferry Fryston

Historical Forms

  • le Tathes 1421 MinAcct
  • the myddle taythx 1555 TestLds
  • Low Tays 1841 TA

Etymology

, 1841 O.S. , le Tathes 1421MinAcct 507, the myddle taythx 1555 TestLds, Low Tays 1841TA , ON  taða ' a manuredfield ' ( cf. dial. tathe , NED s.v., and Taythes (Sedbergh ) pt . vi infra ) .