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St Andrew's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Garthorpe

Historical Forms

  • The Church 1708,1708(18) Terrier
  • Church (St Andrew) 1846,1863,1877 White
  • ecclesie de Caston 1220 MHW
  • ecclesiam de Kaston, ecclesie de Kaston 1238 RGros
  • ecclesie de Cooston 1487 Pat
  • ecclesie parochialis de Cosun 1507 ib

Etymology

, The Church 1708, 1708 (18)Terrier , Church (St Andrew )1846, 1863, 1877 White; it is earlier recorded as ecclesie de Caston 1220 MHW, ecclesiam de Kaston , ecclesie de Kaston 1238 RGros, ecclesie de Cooston 1487Pat , ecclesie parochialis de Cosun 1507ib .