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.

Hayton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Hayton and Mealo

Historical Forms

Hayton 1278 Ch

in Allerdale 1419 Pat

Heyton' 1292 Ass

Haiton 1318 Ipm

Etymology

'Hay tūn,' v. Hayton supra 88. Cf. PN Nt 32.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name