Barton Blount
Major Settlement in the Parish of Barton Blount
Historical Forms
- Barctune 1086 DB
- Bartun, Bartona, Barton(e) late11th,1162 Tutbury c.1166 AddCh c.1166 HarlCh 1230 Tutbury 1243 Fees 1281 Ass 1298 Ipm
- Bertona c.1141 Tutbury
- Barton Bakepuiz 1337 FF
- Barton Bakepuz 1367 Cor
- Barton Bakepuys 1428 FA
- Newe Barton alias Barton Bakbusshe 1557 FF
- Bartonblonte 1535 Val
Etymology
'Outlying grange', v. beretūn . The manor was held by the de Bakepuz family, cf. Robert de Bakepuz c. 1166HarlCh and later by the Blount family, cf. Walter Blount 1385 Ch.