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St Michael's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Loddington

Historical Forms

  • Church (St Michael) 1846,1863,1877 White
  • Church (St Michael and All Angels) 1925 Kelly
  • ecclesie de Lodington 1220 MHW
  • ecclesie de Lodinton 1235 RGros
  • ecclesie de Lodenton 1237 ib
  • ecclesie de Lodyngton 1334 Pat
  • the Church 1674,1708,1708(18) Terrier
  • the Church Yard 1708,1708(18) ib

Etymology

, Church (St Michael )1846,1863, 1877 White, Church (St Michael and All Angels )1925 Kelly; it isearlier recorded as ecclesie de Lodington 1220 MHW, ecclesie de Lodinton 1235 RGros, ecclesie de Lodenton 1237 ib, ecclesie de Lodyngton 1334Pat , the Church 1674, 1708, 1708 (18)Terrier . Note also the Church Yard 1708,1708 (18)ib .