English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Aston

Early-attested site in the Parish of Remenham

Historical Forms

  • Estun' 1220 Fees
  • Eston' 1247–8 FF
  • Aston 1761 Rocque

Etymology

Aston, Estun '1220 Fees (p), Eston '1247–8FF , Aston 1761 Rocque, 'east farm' (i.e. east of Remenham), a common name, v. ēast , tūn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement