Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Utkinton 1188 Tab 1317 Barnes1

• Utkynton 1303 Chamb 1584 AD

• mill of Utkynton 1517 Orm2

• Utkinton Hall, Utkinton Lodge & Utkinton Mill 1831 Bry

• Hutkynton' 1349 Eyre

• Hudekintona 1216–72 AddCh

• Utkyngton 1296 ChFor

• Utkington 1386 IpmR 1665,1671 Sheaf

• Uckin(g)ton 1304 Chamb

• Huckynton 1321 MidCh

• Utkuton 1324 Bark

• Otkynton 1357 ChFor

• Uthinkton 1390 ChRR

• Ulkynton 1406 ChRR

• Uttokishal 1289 Court 144

Etymology

'Farm called after Uttoc', from an OE  pers.n. Uttoc (diminutive of the OE  pers.n. Utta ) and -ingtūn, with hall , myln . The form Hudekintona indicates a thirteenth-century popular derivation from a ME  pers.n., Hudekin , diminutive of Hudde , a pet-form of Hugh or Richard (cf. Bardsley, Reaney, s.n. Hudd ). The pers.n. Uttoc also appears in the unidentified Uttokishal 1289 Court 144, 'Uttoc's nook or valley', v. halh , perhaps in Sa.