Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Tatune 1086 DB

• Tatun(ia) 12,13 Tab

• Tattun(e) e13 Mass (p), Facs (p), Fitt, Orm2

• Tatton, Tattona, Tattone e13 1287 Court 1294 CRC

• Old Tatton 1288 Pat

• Tatton parcus 1290 IpmR, Pat

• Tatton Parke 1339 Tab c.1536 Leland

• Taitun 1385 Cl

Etymology

'Tāta's farm', from the OE  pers.n. Tāta and tūn. The township is almost entirely included within Tatton Park, in which was The Green (lost, 101–760812) 1831 Bry, the original site, near Old Hall, of the hamlet removed to New Tatton infra , cf. Old Hall, Mill Pool Wood infra .