English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Tritton Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Tydd St Giles

Historical Forms

  • Treaton Bridge 1687 BLAcct
  • Tretham Bridge 1821 Baker

Etymology

( all 6 ″ ) is Treaton Bridge 1687BLAcct , Tretham Bridge 1821 Baker . It is named from Tritton Manor Fm in Tydd St Mary (L) , Treton Hall 1535 VE , manor of Trytton 1625Terrier and is to be associated with the family of Richard de Treton (1374 Pat) .