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Holy Trinity Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Thrussington

Historical Forms

  • Thrushinton churche 1601 Terrier
  • Thrussington Church 1625,1648 1745 ib
  • Church (Holy Trinity) 1846,1863,1877 White 1925 Kelly
  • ecclesie de Thurstaneston 1220 MHW
  • ecclesiam de Thurstanton 1239 RGros
  • ecclesie de Thurstinton 1294 Pat
  • ecclesiarum de Thurstanton et Norton Diseny 1309 ib

Etymology

is Thrushinton churche 1601Terrier , Thrussington Church 1625, 1648ib et passim to 1745ib ,Church (Holy Trinity )1846, 1863, 1877 White, 1925 Kelly; it is earlierrecorded as ecclesie de Thurstaneston 1220 MHW, ecclesiam de Thurstanton 1239 RGros, ecclesie de Thurstinton 1294Pat , ecclesiarum de Thurstanton et Norton Diseny 1309ib .