Shillingford
Major Settlement in the Parish of Shillingford
Historical Forms
- Esselingaforda, Selingeforda 1086 DB
- Sullingford' 1234 Fees399
- Sillingeford' 1242 Fees790 1248 Ipm
- Schillingeford' 1244 Ass
- Schylingford 1244 Ass
- Shillyngforde 1291 Tax
- Syllingesford 1267 Ass
- Shyllyngesford, Abbodeshyllyngford 1281 Ass
- Schyllengeford 1303 FA
Etymology
Cf. Shillingford (O), Scillingeford c. 1185Cartae Antiquae , Shillingford 1278 Cl, 1316 FA. Professor Ekwall would take these names and also Shillinglee (Sx), differently explained in PN Sx 106, as containing an OE pers. name *Sciella . Cf. further the OE pers. name Scilling . Part of the manor was held by Torre Abbey .
Places in the same Parish
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