Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Edmerestorp 1086 DB 1165 P

• Eadmeristorp 1223 Stix l.13

• Edemeresthorpe 1380 Ipm

• Edmeretorp 1183 P

• Edmer(e)thorp 1344 Pap 1345 Banco 1404 Laz 1437 Banco

• Thorp(e) Ed(e)mer(e) 1290 Inqaqd 1291 TutP l.13 Laz 1404 Ipm 1523 AAS 1526 LML 1617

• Torp 1094×1123,1150×59,1159 TutP Hy3 Crox 1298 Ipm

• Thorp(e) c.1130 LeicSurv 1158×66 TutP 1323 Pat 1326 Ipm

• Thorp(e) Chauers 1242 Fees

• Thorp(e) Tybetoft 1242 ib

• Torp Edmundi 1298 Ipm

• Thorp Edmund 1298 Cl 1358 Brase

• Edmon(d)thorp(e) 1487 AD 1490 Banco 1610 Speed 1707 LML

• Edmoundthorpe 1502 MiscAccts

• Edmund(e)thorp(e) 1535 VE 1550 Ipm 1619,1702 LML

• Thorpe Edmer alias Edmondthorp 1564 Fine

• Edmonthorpe alias Thorp Edmer 1604 ib

Etymology

'Ēadmǣr's outlying farmstead', v. þorp . The pers.n. Ēadmǣr is OE.Willelmus de Chawars and Henricus de Tybetoft held land in Edmondthorpe in 1242 Fees. The manor was of the fee of Edmund , Earl of Leicester and brother of Edward I, in 1298 Ipm.