North Anston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Anston
Historical Forms
- Anestan 1086 DB a.1172,1186–1213 YChvi 1199 Ch 1232 YCh 1203 Fees c.1219 Ass19d 1246 Ch 1283 PT 1379
- Anestan Deyvile 13 YDvii
- North Anestan l.13 BM 1301 YDxii,96 1315 Ch
- Annestan 1176–89 YCh1412
- Ennestan 1189–1201 YCh1411
- Aneston' 1200 OblR 1203 YCh1413
- Anstan 1268 Ch 1321 YDviii 1447 Pat
- North Anstan 13 YDvii 1297 LS 1301 YDxii,96
- Northanston 1399 YDvii 1533 FF 1659 WillS
- Northanston alias Chappell Anston 1619 FF
Etymology
'The single or solitary stone', v. ān , stān , with the affixes Deyvile (from some Norman tenant), North , and Chappell to distinguish it from South Anston infra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Anston Stones Wood
- Axle Lane
- Birket Wood
- Broad Wood
- Church Lane
- Clarks Stones
- The Clump
- Common Rd
- Cramfit Bridge, Cramfit Brook
- Crowgate
- Deep Carrs
- Dewidales Wood
- Fan Field
- Greenland Quarry
- Harry Crofts
- Hen Eggs
- Hunger Hill Plant
- Little Stones
- Monk Bridge
- Moses Seat
- North Field
- Penny Piece Lane
- Quarry Lane
- Rackford Fm
- Smarson Hill
- Stubbings
- Townwells
- Wain Covert
- Wood Mill
- Barton Wood
- Pinfold
- Sweet Well
- Cotterhill Woods
- Hodes Ho
- Lindrick Ho
- Lofties Plant
- Owlands Wood Dike
- Pinfold
- Sausage Hill
- Woodside