Dowsthorpe
Early-attested site in the Parish of Fishlake
Historical Forms
- Dousthorp 1329 ADi 1404 MinAcct
- Doucethorp 1483 ib
- Dowester-field, Doustrope-field 1539,1559 Hnt
- Dowsthorpe 1546 YChant
- Dovethorpe 1592 FF
- Dowestropp 1594 ib
- Dewsthorpe 1608 ib
Etymology
Dowsthorpe (lost), Dousthorp 1329 AD i, 1404MinAcct 76, Doucethorp 1483 ib 77, Dowester-field , Doustrope-field 1539, 1559 Hnt, Dowsthorpe 1546 YChant, Dovethorpe 1592 FF, Dowestropp 1594 ib, Dewsthorpe 1608 ib. Probably 'Duve's outlying farmstead', v. þorp .The pers.n. is ODan Duve as in Dowthorpe YE 48.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Axle Moor
- Barnsbridge
- Blackshaw Dike
- Carrhead Syke
- Fen Carr
- Fosterhouse
- Geeseness Lane
- Hayes
- Hay Green
- Lawns
- Low Ings
- Mill Field, Mill Hill
- New Ho
- Pennyshaw Lane
- Pinfold Lane
- Snatchells Lane
- Snelsholme Lane
- Sour Lane
- Taining Lane
- Threshold Lane
- Town Ing
- Trundle Lane
- Weathercock Ho
- West Field
- West Nab
- Bunfold Shaw
- Clay Bridge, Clay Dike
- Fowdall Lane
- Holmpton Ho
- London Hill
- Mawson Green
- Mill Green
- Moor Ho
- Nettle Ing Gate
- New Ings, Old Ings
- Pincheon Green
- Rudgate Lane
- Sales Lane
- Stark Bridge
- Thorseby Hall
- Tideworth Hague
- Topham
- Turville Syke Drain
- Warren Hall
- Went Ings
- Wentmouth
- West End
- Bank Ho
- Bell Green
- Black Syke Lane
- East Field
- Fishlake Nab
- Hannes Ing
- Ash Hill
- Bate Lane
- Brown Syke
- Bushmoor Ho
- Chapel Lane
- Cowfield Lane
- Eskholme
- Hell Wicket
- Ings Lane
- Kirk Lane
- Marsh Hills