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Uploders, Uploders Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Loders

Historical Forms

  • Lodre 1086 DB
  • 'water mill in Uploders' 1317 Drew 1535 VE
  • Uplodre 1338 Brid 1446 Pat
  • Rectoria de Vp(pe)lodres 1463 Rent 1467 MinAcct
  • villat' de Up(pe)lodres 1545 Ct
  • Up-Loders 1774 Hutch1
  • Loders (Upper) 1795 Boswell
  • Uplothers 1811 DCMDeed
  • Parua Lodres 1268 Ass

Etymology

Uploders (SY 507937), Uploders Fm, Lodre (× 2)1086 DB, 'water mill in Uploders '1317 Drew, 1535 VE, Uplodre 1338Brid , 1446 Pat, Vp (pe )lodres 1445, grangie de Vp (pe )lodres 1454MinAcct , Rectoria de Vp (pe )lodres 1463Rent , 1467MinAcct , villat ' de Up (pe )lodres 1545 Ct, Up -Loders 1774 Hutch1, Loders (Upper )1795 Boswell, Uplothers 1811DCMDeed , from upp 'higher upstream' (on R. Asker), in contrast with Lower Loders , v. par. name supra . For the DB identifications, v. VCHDo 387, 112. The form Parua Lodres 1268Ass may belong here or under Matravers supra .