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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.

Threapland

Early-attested site in the Parish of Burnsall

Historical Forms

  • Threpplandes 13 FountPres
  • Therplandes 1200–20 Furn
  • Threpland(es) 1218–20 YChvii 1573 YDi
  • Trepland 1333 Ch 1562 WillY
  • Thre(a)peland(e) 1437 Temp 1554,1578 WillY 1588 FF

Etymology

Threapland, Threpplandes 13FountPres 89, Therplandes 1200–20 Furn, Threpland (es )1218–20 YCh vii, 1573 YD i, Trepland 1333 Ch, 1562 WillY, Thre (a )peland (e )1437Temp 26, 1554, 1578 WillY, 1588 FF. 'Lands in dispute', v. þrēap , land .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement