Twinyeo
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kingsteignton
Historical Forms
- Betunia 1086 DB
- Bitweneya 1263 Ipm
- Betwynyo juxta Ilstington 1303 Ass
- Twyneya 1242 Fees790
- Twynya 1303 FA
- Twyneyo 1311 Exon
Etymology
'Between the water(s),' cf. Tinney supra 163. The farm is situated in the fork where Bovey and Teign unite.