Thorpland nr. Wallington / Torp / Torpelanda / Torplanda

***UNABLE TO IDENTFY WITH THORPLAND IN THE HUNDRED OF GALLOW AND BROTHERCROSS -- cf. Index entry for the other Thorpland*** Blomefield (1805-1810) writes: "T[horpland], A small hamlet now belonging to Rungton aforesaid, but formerly a village, or township by itself; in Domesday Book, called Torplanda, and Torp: the greatest part of it was in the hands of Hermerus de Ferrariis, lord of Wirmegay, at the survey, and held before by Turchetel", in which were "a church endowed with 6 acres [...] The church or chapel which was here has been in ruins two, or near three centuries; that there was one at the conquest and endowed, I have already observed; and that it was standing in 1434 appears from the will of Thomas Foston of Carboisthorp, who gives to the church of Thorpland 3s 4d.; and in 1488, Roger Lane, rector of Rungton, bequeaths to the church of St. Thomas of Thorpland, the same sum; the chapel or church of Wallington, after this, served both places, for their publick worship, till about 140 years past. After that fell, the church of Rungton, and since the fall of that, these hamlets are obliged to go to the church of Holme." The entry in Historic England [Listing NGR: TF9371032120] notes: "Remains of Church of St Thomas, Thorpland, south-east of Thorpland Hall TF 93 SW 2/2A 6.3.59 [...] Probably C14 and C15 fabric. Ruins. Only part of the south-west corner remains, approximately 15 ft high, together with foundations, further east, of the south wall. Flint built with ashlar quoins, little detail survives. Originally aisled and without tower."