English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Thorney Abbey

Other OS name in the Parish of Southwell

Historical Forms

  • Thorney Abbey and Moor c.1825 O.S.

Etymology

is Thorney Abbey and Moor c. 1825 O.S. Cf. Thorney close 1683EcclComm and supra 116 .