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Thorncroft Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Snitterby

Historical Forms

  • Thorncroft or Tithe Fm 1828 Bry
  • Tithe Farm 1830 Gre

Etymology

, Thorncroft or Tithe F m1828 Bry,Tithe Farm 1830 Gre , cf. the thorne Crofte 1679Terrier , Thorncroft 1706ib , self - explanatory , v. þorn , croft .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement