Leventhorpe Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of Swillington
Historical Forms
- Lewintorp 1210–25 YChviii
- Lenthorp 1529 TestLds
- Lenthrop 1665 Visit
- Leventhorp Hall 1652 WillS
Etymology
Leventhorpe Hall, Lewintorp 1210–25 YCh viii(p), Lenthorp 1529 TestLds, Lenthrop 1665 Visit, Leventhorp Hall 1652 WillS. 'Lēofwine's outlying farmstead', from the OE pers.n. Lēofwine , ME Lewin , Leuin , and þorp .