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Full record: Derby

County Derbyshire
Transcript [d]erb[i]
Icon description two buildings, spired church
Icons
  • buildings (multiple)
  • church
Description faded, damaged parchment
Appearances
  • damaged parchment
  • faded
Etymology ON dýr, 'animal, deer' + bú, 'farm'
Translation
Earlier editors Derbi (Gough, OS 1035, Parsons)
Early Maps darby (Angliae Figura)
Overwritten no
Attested spelling Derby with variant spellings 1086 DB