Withersdale
Withersdale is a village in the civil parish of Mendham, in the Mid Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. In 1881 the parish had a population of 158. Withersdale has a church called St Mary Magdalene.
History
The name "Withersdale" means 'Wether valley' or possibly 'Vithar's valley'. Witherdale was recorded in the Domesday Book as Weresdel. Withersdale was in the Hoxne hundred. On 25 March 1885 the parish was abolished and merged with Metfield, Mendham and Linstead Parva.
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References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Withersdale.
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- ^ "St Mary Magdalene, Withersdale". Suffolk Churches. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Withersdale Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Suffolk V-Z". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Withersdale CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Hoxne Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Withersdale" (PDF). Heritage Suffolk. Retrieved 5 November 2020.