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The Manor, Manor Laiths, Manor Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Historical Forms

  • The Mannor 1633 Hlm
  • Sheffield Mannor, Sheffield Manner 1640 WillY 1695 M
  • Manner house 1675 Comm53
  • Manor Laiths 1817 M
  • Manor Wood 1841 O.S.

Etymology

, The Mannor 1633 Hlm, Sheffield Mannor , Sheffield Manner 1640WillY, 1695 M, Manner house 1675Comm 53, Manor Laiths 1817 M,Manor Wood 1841 O.S. , cf. also The Mannor Intack or Lawnd 1699SheffMan , the manor or chief residence of the manor of Sheffield Park , a house of the Talbots , Earls of Shrewsbury ( cf. Hlm 334 ) ; v. hlaða ' a barn ' , wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name