Ashton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Ashton
Historical Forms
- Haiserston, Essestone 1086 DB(Exon)
- Aiserstone
- Essereston 1181 P
- Asser(e)ston 1244 Ass 1263 Ipm
- Assher(e)ston(e) 1275 Exon 1297 Pat 1356 Ipm
- Aysherston 1295 Ass
- Aysseriston 1303 FA
- Aysscherstone 1317 Exon
- Asschestone 1374 Exon
Etymology
'Æschere 's tun.'