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.

Elton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Elton

Historical Forms

Eltune 1086 DB

Elton(e) 1269 Ass 1282 Ipm 1282 FF 1291 WollCh

Eleton 1254 Pat

Helton 1277 Abbr 1278 Misc

Etymology

Probably 'Ella's farm', v. tūn .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name