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Survey of English Place-Names

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Natsworthy Manor

Early-attested site in the Parish of Widdecombe in the Moor

Historical Forms

  • Noteswrde 1086 DB
  • Nottesworth' 1242 Fees768,796
  • Notteswrthy 1299 Ipm
  • Nottesworth(y) 1316 FA
  • Notteworth(y) 1303 FA
  • Notesworthy 1428 FA
  • Nattesworthy 1571 SR

Etymology

'Hnott 's worþig,' see further s .n . Natsley supra 58.