Tanton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Stokesley
Historical Forms
- Tametun, Tameton(a) 1086 DB
- Tameton 1170 P 13 Guis 1208 FF 1224 Pat
- Tanton(a) 1203–7 Whitby 1285 KI 16th
- Tampton 1243–73 Heal 1418 YI
- Tamton c.1280–90 Heal 1312 Ch
Etymology
'Farm on the Tame' v. Tame, R. 6 supra and tun .