Burton End
Early-attested site in the Parish of West Wickham
Historical Forms
- camp Boueto(u)n, camp voc. Boueto(u)n, Boueto(u)n 1232 FF 1340 Colexxii
- Boueto(u)nfeld 1340 Queens'
- Boueto(u)nstrete 1380 Colexxii
- Button, Button End 1580 ib
- Button Field 1812 EnclA
- Burton End c.1825 O.S.
Etymology
Burton End is camp Boueto (u )n , camp voc. Boueto (u )n , Boueto (u )n 1232FF , 1340Cole xxii, Boueto (u )nfeld 1340Queens ', Boueto (u )nstrete 1380Cole xxii, Button , Button End 1580 ib. xii, Button Field 1812EnclA , Burton End c. 1825 O.S. 'Above the tun or hamlet,' v. bufan , tūn . It lies farther up the hill than West Wickham. Cf. Abouethon 1267FF , Magna Boueton (e )1390Peterhouse , 1505StJohn 's , Mychboton 1455Peterhouse , Magna Boton 1459 ib., great Bouton 1637Terr (in Melbourn).