Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Thropa 1268 Ass

• la Throp(e), le Throp(e) 1268 1287 Drew 1288 Ass 1309 Drew 1350,1370 FF 1428 Cl

• Trope, la Thrup' 1288 Ass

• atte Trop 1327 SR

• atte Thrope 1332 ib

• Throupe 1348 FF

• La Thrope juxta Frompton 1385 IpmR

• Thrope 1774 Hutch1

• Throop, or Thorpe 1795 Boswell

• Thorpe 1811 OS

• Throop Farm 1837 TA

Etymology

Throop Dairy Ho (SY 616954), Thropa 1268Ass (p), la Throp (e ), le Throp (e )1268ib (p), 1287 Drew, 1288Ass (p), 1309 Drew, 1350, 1370 FFet freq to 1428 Cl, Trope , la Thrup '1288Ass (p), atte Trop 1327 SR (p), atte Thrope 1332 ib (p), Throupe 1348 FF, La Thrope juxta Frompton 1385 IpmR, Thrope 1774 Hutch1, Throop , or Thorpe 1795 Boswell, Thorpe 1811 OS, Throop Farm 1837TA , v. þrop 'outlying farm, secondary settlement', cf. Throop 1290, Frampton par. supra .