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Survey of English Place-Names

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Laployd Barton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bridford

Historical Forms

  • Lappeflode 1275 RH 1333 SR
  • Lapflote 1409 Exon

Etymology

For the first element, v. s. n. Lapland supra 300. The second is flod . There is a small stream here, now dammed up to form a reservoir.