Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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the Honour of Richmondshire
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Kirkby Fleetham
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Kirkby Fleetham
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Great and Little Fencote
Great and Little Fencote
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirkby Fleetham
Historical Forms
Fencotes
1270,1280
YI
Etymology
v.
fen
,
cot
.
Places in the same Parish
Major Settlement
Ainderby Mires
Kirkby Fleetham
Early-attested site
Holtby