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Survey of English Place-Names

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St James's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Burton and Dalby

Historical Forms

  • Church (St James) 1846,1863,1877 White
  • the Church 1707,1707(18) Terrier
  • ecclesiam de parua Dauby a.1219 RHug
  • ecclesiam de Dauby Parua 1342 Pat
  • ecclesiarum de Parva Dalbye et Somerby 1549 ib
  • the Church-Yard 1707 Terrier 18

Etymology

, Church (St James )1846, 1863, 1877 White, the Church 1707, 1707 (18)Terrier ; itis earlier recorded as ecclesiam de parua Dauby a.1219 RHug, ecclesiam de Dauby Parua 1342Pat , ecclesiarum de Parva Dalbye et Somerby 1549ib . Note also the Church -Yard 1707 (18) Terrier .