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St John's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Tolpuddle

Historical Forms

  • 'the church of Tolepudele' 1291 Pap
  • ecclesia parochie de Tollepudel 1348 AD

Etymology

( from 12th cent . ) , 'the church of Tolepudele '1291 Pap,ecclesia parochie de Tollepudel 1348AD , cf. Church Cl 1841TA .