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.

Newbottle

Early-attested site in the Parish of Water Stratford

Historical Forms

  • Neubotle 1199 HarlCh85C25 1200 ib
  • Neubothle c.1200 ib
  • Newbottle Hill 1639 Terr

Etymology

v. niwe , botl . This and botl in Botolph Claydon are interesting as the only examples of that distinctively Anglian element in the county and both are in the north of it.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement