Ogston Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of Brackenfield
Historical Forms
- Oggodestun c.1002 ASWills c.1100
- (æt) Oggodestune 1004 Peniarth 13th
- Oggodeston 1252 Ch
- Oug(h)edestun(e) 1086 DB
- Oggedeston(e), Hoggedeston(e) 1154–9 Darley c.1200 DbAxvi e.13th WollCh
- Oggetiston 14th Felley
- Ogedestone 1212 RBE
- Oggeston Ed1 Beau 1532 Woll
- Ogaston 1293 DbCh 1431 FA
- Ogston 1577 Saxton 1610 Speed
Etymology
'Oggod's farm', v. tūn . This pers.n. which occurs in BCS 1130 (972–92) is perhaps of Continental Germanic origin, cf. Forssner 200.