Randalinton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Arthuret
Historical Forms
- Randolflevington 1275 Ipm 1369 et freq
- Randolfleuenton 1278 Ass
- Randoleuington 1279 ib
- Randulves Levington 1281 Ipm
- Leuynton Randolf 1292 Ass
- Leuington Ranulph' 1301 ib
- Randollyngton 1493 Pat
- Randollington 1514 LP
- Randollenton 1530 MinAcct
- Rande of lynton t.Hy8 DuLa
- Randelenton 1583 Border
- Randelwington 1607 DKRxxxviii
- Randelington, Rand Langtowne 1675 SandfordA
Etymology
Linton is for earlier Leventūn , 'tūn on the Lyne R.' (supra 21). Cf. Kirklinton infra 101. Randolf , who must have been an early owner of the place, has not yet been identified.