King's Newton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Melbourne
Historical Forms
- Neuton(e) iuxta Melburne 1330 Ass
- New(e)ton 1231 Cl 1308 Ch 1610 Speed
- Newtone Regis 1269 Ass
- Kyngesneuton 1306 Ass 1330 Ass 1380 Gaunt
- Kinges Newton 1383 Cor
Etymology
King's Newton, Neuton (e ) e. Hy 2AddCh , 1228 StoweCh, c. 1260 DbAns viet passim to 1368Cor , Neuton (e ) iuxta Melburne 1330Ass , New (e )ton 1231 Cl, 1308 Ch, 1610 Speed, Newtone Regis 1269Ass , Kyngesneuton 1306 Ass, 1330Ass , 1380 Gaunt, Kinges Newton 1383Cor . 'New farm', v. nīwe , tūn . Melbourne was a royal manor in 1086.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- All Hooks
- Blakemoor Ho
- Breach Lane
- Calke Mill
- Cannary Lane
- Castle
- Castle Pit Hill
- Charnell Hills
- Cliff Hill Plantation
- Cockshut Lane
- The Coppice
- Gun Croft
- The Hall
- Holy Well
- Lambert's Quarry
- Lilypool
- Melbourne Parks
- Mount Pleasant
- Newton's Corner
- New York
- The Pool
- Quarry Wood
- Quick Close
- Ramsley Wood
- Riding Bank
- Robinson's Hill
- The Roundlet
- Scots Bridge
- Shaw Ho
- Stanton Barn
- Ward's Lane
- The Wiggs
- Woodhouses