Great and Little Addington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Addington, Great and Little
Historical Forms
- Edintone 1086 DB
- Edintona 1131 P
- Edintune 1348 Ch
- Addintona 1185–1209 NRSiv
- Netheraddington 1617 FF
- Adinton 1189 Ch 1332 FA 1428
- Adentona 1197 FF
- Adinton Maiore, Adinton Minore 1220 Fees
- Adinton Suht 1247 Ass
- Adinton Major, Adinton Parva 1284 FA
- Adynton Waterville 1287 Ass
Etymology
'Eadda 's farm,' v. ingtun . Little Addington is south of Great Addington, which in turn is nether to Little Addington, in that it is lower down the Nene valley. Hugh de Waterville held the manor of Little Addington in 1199 (FF).