[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
The Gough Map of Great Britain
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Full record: Tetsworth
| County | Oxfordshire |
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| Transcript | [tets]worth |
| Icon description | single building |
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| Etymology | possibly OE *Tǣtel, unrecorded pers. name, cognate with Tātel + worþ, 'enclosure' |
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| Earlier editors | Tetsworth in Oxfordshire is listed by Gough as Worth under his Buckinghamshire towns. The worth part of the name has been overwritten, but the tets can be seen under ultra-violet light (Parsons). |
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| Overwritten | only -worth overwritten (?) |
| Attested spelling | Tetteswrd' c. 1146 9c. 1200) Thame et passim with variant spellings |
