Barton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Cowley
Historical Forms
- Berton' 1246 Ch
- Bertona 1253 Ch
- Aldebarton 1246–7 Ass
- Oldebarton' 1278–9 RH
- Bartone 1285 Ass
- Oldbarton 1316 FA
- Barton 1338 BC c.1444
Etymology
v. beretūn . 'Old' (v. (e)ald) perhaps means 'disused.'