English Place-name Society

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.

Thorpe Mandeville

Major Settlement in the Parish of Thorpe Mandeville

Historical Forms

  • Torp 1086 DB
  • Thorpe 12th Survey
  • Trop 1220 Fees
  • Throp Mondeville 1300 ADvi
  • Thorp Mondevill 1301 Cl
  • Thropmundeville 1315 Ass
  • Thorp Mandevill 1316 FA
  • Thropmundevile 1345 ADii
  • Thrupmounfeld 1539 LP
  • Thropmandefelde 1547 Pat
  • Thrup Mandeville 1702 Poll
  • Amundevill in 1252 (Ch)

Etymology

v. þorp . The family name appears first as Amundevill in 1252 (Ch), and that is the correct form, though subsequent records show no initial a .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site