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uk place names ending in thorpe

uk place names ending in thorpe

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Did you know that Thorpe was a place name given by the Vikings for a a settlement or a farm?
jon.ellis
12 May 2011
Some places include: Mablethorpe, Moorthorpe and Cleethorpes (if you allow a 's' on the end)
jon.ellis
12 May 2011
The old internet filter darling of Scunthorpe...
Louise Ogden
09 June 2021
Mablethorp
BUUDT
22 November 2021
It’s a Viking end of name thing
BUUDT
22 November 2021
Sheffield has many districts with a ‘Thorpe’ suffix, though I suspect some are modern, in the fashion of Viking place names.: Grimesthorpe Arbouthorpe Owlthorpe Hackenthorpe Waterthorpe Arbourthorpe Jordanthorpe Woodthorpe Netherthorpe
CG
10 January 2022
Sheffield has many districts with a ‘Thorpe’ suffix, though I suspect some are modern, in the fashion of Viking place names.: Grimesthorpe Arbouthorpe Owlthorpe Hackenthorpe Waterthorpe Jordanthorpe Woodthorpe Netherthorpe
CG
10 January 2022
Moorthorpe
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11 January 2023
Vikings used to call places thorpe if it was where they did Slavic activities
Grace Clarke
09 June 2023
Joe rowley is cute
Sam woodhead
09 June 2023
Scunthorpe
Hello
13 November 2023
Take the L
L bozo
13 November 2023
Kingsthorpe, Northampton
Bartjuks
06 March 2025
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