Kingston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Kingston
Historical Forms
- Chingestone 1086 DB
- Chingestuna, Chinchestune 1086 InqEl
- Kingestona 1086 ICC
- Kingestuna 1086 InqEl
- Kingeston(e), Kingyston(e) 1242 Fees 1443 FF
- Kingystun 1235 ib
- Kingiston, Kyngiston 1254 Val 1275 RH 1345 CWool
- Kyngtone 1272 Ass
- Kingheston 1297 Ipm
- Kingstone cum Caldecote 1316 FA
- Kynguston 1363 Pat
- Kinkestune 1218 SR
- Kynkeston' 1279 RH
- Kyneston 1291 Tax
- Kynxston 1553 EAviii
- Kynston 1630 StJ
- Chinston c.1265 Misc
Etymology
'The king's farm,' v. tūn . This was a royal manor TRE.