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Towcester
Settlement selected
Citation URI
http://placenames.org.uk/id/placename/10/002499
Location
Towcester (Settlement)
located in the Parish of Towcester
- Towcester
- Tofeceaster 921 (c. 925) ASC A
- Tofcestre 1266 Pat
- Tovecestre 1086 DB
- Touecestr(e) 1157 P et passim to, 1404 AD iii
- Thouecestr(e) 1234 Cl , 1241 P
- Toucestr(e) 12th Survey
- Tuu(e)cestre c. 1220 For
- Towecestre t. John, c. 1220 For
- Towcestre 1498 AD iii
- Touchestre 1294, 1297, 1299 Ass
- Touchester 1294 Ass
- Towchester 1577, 1596 FF
- Touescestre 1335 Ass
- Taucestre 1387 Pat
- Tawsythur 1523 HMC Middleton
- Towsetour 1499 AD iii
- Towcetre 1510 LP
- Towcettour 1550 Pat
- Tocester 1511 AD vi
- Tossetour 1541 Statutes
- Toceter 1564 FF
- Tocester 1595 NRS iii
- Tossiter 1657 NRS i
- Towcester vulg. Tosseter, Toster 1675 Ogilby
"Base mapping from A Vision of Britain through Time at the University of Portsmouth"
geonames Lat 52.13359 Long -0.99057
Geo-Ref.
- geonameslat = 52.13359, long = -0.99057
- unlocklat = 52.13002072787452, long = -0.9845712932561401
- kepnlat = 52.1304, long = -0.98609
Bibliography
- J. E. B. Gover and F. M. Stenton, The Place-Names of Northamptonshire (EPNS 10), Cambridge 1933.