English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Town Street

Other OS name in the Parish of Tirley

Historical Forms

  • Tyrley street 1631 Inq
  • la Thune 1250–75 Gloss
  • atte Toune 1327 SR

Etymology

, 1798EnclA , Tyrley street 1631 Inq,named from the 'town' of Tirley, called la Thune 1250–75Gloss ,atte Toune 1327SR (p) , v. tūn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement