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Tangley Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Worplesdon

Historical Forms

  • Tangel' 1239 FF
  • Tangelegh 1320 FF
  • Tangele 1332 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Tangel '1239 FF, Tangelegh 1320 FF,Tangele 1332 SR (all p) , and is very likely a manorial name derived from the family of a man who came from Tangley infra 256 .