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Survey of English Place-Names

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Thornythwaites

Other OS name in the Parish of Bilton

Historical Forms

  • boscum voc' Thornethwayte 1536 MinAcct

Etymology

, boscum voc ' Thornethwayte 1536MinAcct , ' thorn clearing ' , v. þorn , þveit .