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All Saints' Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Hoby with Rotherby

Historical Forms

  • Church (All Saints) 1846,1863,1877 White 1925 Kelly
  • ecclesie de Retherb' 1220 MHW
  • ecclesie de Rotherby 1344 Pat
  • The Church 1708,1708(18) Terrier

Etymology

, Church (All Saints )1846, 1863, 1877 White,1925 Kelly; it is earlier recorded as ecclesie de Retherb '1220 MHW, ecclesie de Rotherby 1344Pat , The Church 1708, 1708 (18)Terrier . Note also the Church Yard , 1708, 1724, 1745, 1821ib .