East and West Tapps
Early-attested site in the Parish of Oakford
Historical Forms
- Ausa 1086 DB(Exon)
- Ause
- Westapse 1242 Fees784
- Apse 1285 FA
- Westereapse 1330 SR
- West Apes 1423 IpmR
Etymology
'At the aspen,' v. æspe (æps). For the t , cf. Tuckenhay supra 315, or the t may be due to misdivision of Eastapse , Westapse .