Netton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Durnford
Historical Forms
- Netetune 1242 Fees
- Netteton juxta Derneford 1305 Ass
- Netton 1310 Cl
- Neton within Salterton 1342 Ipm
- Natton(e) 1289 Ass 1323 Cl
- Suthneton 1428 FA
Etymology
'Farm of the neat or cattle' (from OE nēata tun). Cf. Netton (PN D 258). South probably in relation to Net Down supra 236.