Abbot's Fee
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sherborne
Historical Forms
- Abbot's Tithing 1664 HTax 1870 Hutch3
- Tething Abbatis 1288 Ass
- Feodum Abbatis 1332 SR 1406,1460 Digby 1557 Sher
- Abbottes fee 16 Digby 1518,1551 Sher
- Abbott's Fee 1795 Boswell
Etymology
Abbot's Fee (lost), Abbot 's Tithing 1664 HTax, 1870 Hutch3, Tething Abbatis 1288Ass , Feodum Abbatis 1332 SR, 1406, 1460Digby , 1557Sher , decennam de Abbotisfe (e )1453, 1454, decennam de Abbotysfe (e )1454Sher , Abbottes fee 16Digby , 1518, 1551Sher , Abbott 's Fee 1795 Boswell, 'the abbot's estate', v. abbat , fee , cf. also ten ' Abbatis de Shirbourne 1454Sher ; the tithing of Abbot's Fee is described in Hutch3 4 297 as 'including principally the estate anciently belonging to, and lying in, the neighbourhood of the abbey'.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Abbey Grange
- Mulberry Gdns
- Pageant Gdns
- Horsecastles Fm
- Northgate
- West Mill
- Barton Gdns
- Netherton
- Riverside Works
- Durrant
- Newell Grange, Newell Ho
- Westbury Silk Mills