English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Newbold

Early-attested site in the Parish of Astbury

Historical Forms

  • Neubold 1086 DB
  • Neubolt, Newbolt, Newbold 13 1259 Plea 1268 Sheaf 18
  • Newbold iuxta Magna Morton sub Lymam 1289 Court
  • Newbold subtus Lynam 1350 Plea
  • Newbold under Lime 1350 AD
  • Newbold by Astbury 1446 ib
  • Newbold infra parochia de Astbury 1536 Orm2
  • Newbold in Astebery 1539 Dugd
  • Newbold alias Newbold Astbury 1591 ChRR
  • Newebold 1327 Cl
  • Newbald 1430 Orm2
  • Newbalt 1535 VE
  • Neobald, Neobold 1096–1101 Chest 1280
  • Noubold 1354 AD 1399 Surv

Etymology

'The new house', v. nīwe , bold . Cf. Great Moreton 304infra , The Lyme 12. The manor house may have been at Peel Fm infra . Cf. Newbold Wd infra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site