Steeple Aston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Steeple Aston
Historical Forms
- Estone 1086 DB c.1260 Os
- Estona c.1186–92 Eynsh
- Stipelestun' 1220 Fees
- Stepel Eston' 1224 Cl
- Stepeleston' 1242–3 Fees c.1265 Os
- Stepulestone c.1265 Os
- Stepileston 1428 FA
- Stepelaston' 1278–9 RH
- Stupelaston 1307 Ipm
- Stepel Aston 1316 FA 1330 Cl
- Stepelaston, Stepil Aston 1362 Cl
- Stapelaston 1368 Cl
- Stepulaston 1384 Cl
- Stepull Aston 1428 FA
- Stepelhaston 1284–5,1346 FA
- Stepulhaston 1366 BC c.1444
- Stepilhaston 1389 Cl
Etymology
'East tūn,' to which 'steeple' has been prefixed.