George Teign Barton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ashton
Historical Forms
- Teigna 1086 DB
- Tegne Georg' 1281 Ass
- Teyng S. Georgii 1283 BM
- Teyng Sc' Georgis 1334 SR
- Georgistenge 1438 FF
Etymology
For the River Teign, v. supra 14. There was once a chapelry here dedicated to St George.