Mugginton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Weston Underwood
Historical Forms
- Mogintona, Moginton(e), Mogyntona, Mogynton(e) 1086 DB late11th Tutbury 1221 RadCh 1249 Ch 1256 WollCh 1288 RadCh 1577 DbAi
- Mugintona, Muginton(e), Mugyntona, Mugynton(e) c.1141,1162 Tutbury 1263 Pap 1281 FF 1330 Ass
- Mugginton 1243 Fees 1291 Tax 1577 Saxton
- Mugentone 1281 Ass
- Muggentoune 1587 DuLaMB
- Mogyngton 1380 HarlCh 1408 For 1556 Pat
- Mougynton 1379 Gaunt
- Muggyngton 1387 Pat 1512 WollCh
- Mogenton 1442 DbCh
Etymology
'Farm of Mogga or Mugga', v. -ing-, tūn . The OE pers.ns. Mogga and Mugga are unrecorded in independent sources in OE but would be related to Mocca and Mucca , cf. Mogworthy (PN D 390).For such pairs cf. Lugworthy (PN D 180). Mugginton was formerly a separate parish.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Brewards Carr
- Brick-kiln Covert
- Bullhurst Hill
- Burland-green Lane
- Calder Well
- Chilla Car
- The Clives
- The Clouds
- Cocks-hut-hill
- Draycott Plantation
- Frost Covert
- Hall Close
- Highfield Barn
- Hollybush
- Hunger Hill
- Leasues
- Marples Plantation
- Merry Wood
- Mill Ho
- Moseyley
- Nether Weston
- Newlands
- Northfield Plantation
- Salts Plantation
- Sugar Loaf
- Taghole Lane