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.

Thorp

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Thorp hous 1709 WMB

Etymology

, 1839ValS , Thorp hous 1709 WMB , v. þorp ' outlying farmstead ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name