Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Dochintone 1086 DB

• Docinton c.1290 Chol

• Dokinton, Dokynton 1290 1552 Dav

• Dokington 1288 Court

• Dokyngton 1427 ChRR

• Dokenton 1549 ib

• Dockington 1656 Orm2

• Dogynton 1441 ChRR

• Ducintona 1216–72 AddCh

• Dukinton' 1216–72 ib

• Dukynton' 1426 Chol

• Duckenton 14 Sheaf 17

• Duckington 1430 EatonB 1539 ArlB 1724 NotCestr

• Duckington Barn, Duckington Hill & Duckington Wood 1831 Bry

• Tuckington 1727 Sheaf

Etymology

'Farm called after Ducc(a)', from an OE  pers.n. Ducc (a ) (discussed under Ducklington O 317, Duxford C 92–3) and -ingtūn.