English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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The Old Rectory

Other OS name in the Parish of Cranoe

Historical Forms

  • The Rectory 1863,1877 White 1925 Kelly
  • the Parsonage house 1606,1690 Terrier

Etymology

is The Rectory 1863, 1877 White, 1925 Kelly,v. rectory; earlier is the Parsonage house 1606, 1690Terrier ( v. personage ) , also called the mantion house 1706 , the Mansion House 1706 ( 18 ) , 1745 ( v. mansion-house ) .