Warsop
Major Settlement in the Parish of Warsop
Historical Forms
- Wareshope 1086 DB
- Warshop(e) c.1150 Bodl 1195 P 1232–9 Ch 1245 FF 1273,1321–4 Ipm 1276 For 1290 Pat 1292
- Waresope 1086 DB 1232–9 Ch
- Warsope 1086 DB
- Warsopa 1175,1176 P
- Warssop' 1223 ClR
- Warsopwode 1384 Cl
- Waresa 1227 ClR
- Wyrssop 1321–4 Ipm
- Worsoop 1569 ParReg(Lambley)
- Warsopp Church towne, Warsopp Markett towne 1653 Recov
- Church Warsopp, Markett Warsopp 1716 ib
Etymology
The second element is the word hop, 'valley,' the well-marked valley between the two settlements at Church and Market Warsop being the determining factor in the original settlement.The first is an OE personal name Wǣr discussed under Waresley (PN BedsHu 274, PN Wo 246) and Wasen (PN Wa 210).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Blakeley Hill
- The Carrs
- Ridgeway Lane
- Thimble Hall
- Askew Spa
- Broomhill Lane
- Pickles Lane
- Stone Bridge
- Assarts Fm
- Butt Lane
- Collier Springs
- Davy Wood
- Eastland Fm
- Gleadthorpe Breck
- Gleadthorpe Screed
- Hag's Plantation
- Hills and
- Holes
- The Lings
- Lord Stubbins Wood
- Minster Wood
- Moscar Cottages
- Oakfield Plantation
- Packman's Road
- Park Hall
- Peafield Ho and Peafield Lane
- Spring Lane
- Warsop Wood
- West Croft Plantation
- Westfield Ho
- William Wood
- Yewtree Hill Plantation
- Askew Lane
- Bradmer Hill
- Carter Lane
- Rough Wood