Village sign, Middleton Tyas
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Village sign, Middleton Tyas
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 4 Apr 2011
The first part of the name is Anglo-Saxon and means middle farm. Tyas is a Norman French name but there is no written evidence that the place once belonged to a family of that name.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.446124
Longitude
-1.644075