Haxton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bratton Fleming
Historical Forms
- Haustona 1086 DB
- Haggeston 1219 Ass 1379 IpmR
- Hakeston' 1242 Fees792
- Hackeston 1380 IpmR
Etymology
This name would seem to contain a strong form Hæcgi of the weak Hæcga found in Hagginton supra 28. Cf. also Haxter infra 242.