Throp
Early-attested site in the Parish of Upper Denton
Historical Forms
- the Throphouse 1553 Boothby
- Thropp 1601 CWxi
- le Thorpe, le Throppe 1610 Naworth
- del Thorp 1332 SR
Etymology
v. þorp . The name first appears in a reference to a certain Jak del Thorp (1332 SR), and it may well be a late importation into the county.