Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• the Church 1708,1709,1745,1821 Terrier

• Church (St Mary) 1846,1863,1877 White

• capella de Garthorp 1184 CartAnt

• ecclesie de Gartorp 1220 MHW 1238 RGros

• ecclesiam de Garthorp(e), ecclesie de Garthorp(e) 1238 1342(c.1430),1354(c.1430),1355(c.1430),1368(c.1430) KB 1378 Pat

• the Church Yard(e) 1605,1625 Terrier 1821 1840 TA

Etymology

, the Church 1708, 1709, 1745, 1821Terrier , Church (St Mary )1846, 1863,1877 White; it is earlier recorded as capella de Garthorp 1184 CartAnt(with MLat  capella 'a chapel'), ecclesie de Gartorp 1220 MHW, 1238RGros, ecclesiam de Garthorp (e ), ecclesie de Garthorp (e )1238 ib, 1342 (c.1430),1354 (c.1430), 1355 (c.1430), 1368 (c.1430)KB , 1378Pat . Note alsothe Church Yard (e )1605, 1625Terrier et passim to 1821ib , 1840TA , v. chirche-ʒeard .