Tinacre
Early-attested site in the Parish of Clawton
Historical Forms
- Tinacre 1239 FF
- Tynacre 1242 Fees775
- Tyneacre 1428 FA
- Tenaker 1535 VE
Etymology
'Ten acres.' For Tin -, cf. Tinhead (W), Tenhyde 1316 FA, and the old form of Teignhead infra 459– 60.