English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Gamblethorpe

Other OS name in the Parish of Swillington

Historical Forms

  • Gamplethorpe 1841 O.S.

Etymology

, Gamplethorpe 1841 O.S. , v. þorp ; the first el . is possibly ME  Gamel ( ON  Gamall ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement