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Survey of English Place-Names

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Deenethorpe

Major Settlement in the Parish of Deenethorpe

Historical Forms

  • Torp 1086 DB 13th ADiii
  • Trop 1235 Fees
  • Deenthorp 1246 FF 1382 Cl
  • Denthorp 1287 FF 1316 FA
  • Dyngthorp 1538 FF
  • Dynthorp 1563 BM
  • Denethorpe al. Dingthorpe 1639 Recov
  • Deenethorpe al. Thorpe juxta Deene 1668 ib

Etymology

v. þorp . The sense here is that of 'secondary settlement' (from Deene).

Places in the same Parish