Nunthorpe
Major Settlement in the Parish of Great Ayton
Historical Forms
- Torp 1086 DB 1181 P c.1196–1210 YCh
- Nunnethorpe 1301 LS
- Nunthorp(e) 1328 Banco
Etymology
v. þorp . Called Nunthorpe from the Nuns of the Church of St James, formerly here (cf. YCh 753).