Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Westun 13 Cre

• Weston 1260 Court

• Westone 1290 Ipm

• Weston iuxta Bertumleg' 1281 Court

• Weston Berel 1293 Plea

• Weston Crue 1313 ib

• Weston Barkesford 1338 Cre

• Weston Chorleton 1348 Eyre

• Weston Dodynton 1438 Plea

• Weston Webunbury 1481 Orm2

• Waston 1551 ChRR

Etymology

'Western farm', v. west , tūn . The place is west of Barthomley 5supra , and adjoins Basford, Chorlton, Crewe 48, 59, 9supra , and Wybunbury 80infra . Doddington 60supra is four miles away.For -iuxta Berel , v. foll.