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.

Aston

Major Settlement in the Parish of Aston

Historical Forms

  • Estune 1086 DB
  • Eston' 1200 P 1200 FineR 1202 P 1241 Abbr
  • Eston 1255 LichChart Hy3 For
  • Aston 1285 For 1294 Ipm

Etymology

'East farm' in relation to Hope, v. ēast , tūn .

Places in the same Parish