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Full record: Daventry
| County | Northamptonshire |
|---|---|
| Transcript | daue[(n)tr]e |
| Icon description |
two buildings and spired church with cross |
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| Description | faded |
| Appearances |
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| Etymology | probably OE *Dafa, unrecorded pers. name, cognate with OHG Dabo, Tabo + t.ēow, 'tree' |
| Translation | |
| Earlier editors | dauentre (OS 1935, Parsons) |
| Early Maps | dant(re) (sic) (Angliae Figura); dauentre (Totius Britanniae; single building) |
| Overwritten | no |
| Attested spelling | Dauentre 1199 FF |
