Langthorpe Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of Swine
Historical Forms
- Lambetorp, La'betorp, Lanbetorp 1086 DB
- Lambetorp 1231 Ass
- Lambethorp(e) 1246 FF 1285 KI 1291 Meaux 1293 YI
- Lambthorp(e) c.1265 KF 1333 SR
- Lamthorpe 1585 FF
- Lanthorp als. Langthorpe 1582 FF
- Langthropp 1601 FF
Etymology
Langthorpe Hall is Lambetorp , La 'betorp , Lanbetorp 1086 DB, Lambetorp 1231Ass , Lambethorp (e )1246 FF, 1285 KI, 1291Meaux , 1293 YI, Lambthorp (e )c. 1265 KF, 1333SR , Lamthorpe 1585 FF, Lanthorp als. Langthorpe 1582 FF, Langthropp 1601 FF.'Lambi 's village,' v. þorp . LindN notes an early Norw place- name Lambatorp , and Dr Hald calls attention to the corresponding Danish place-name Lamdrup (in Funen).