Wiverton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Brixton
Historical Forms
- Wyuerton 1292 Ass
- Wayfreton 1550 FF
- Wifferton Cross 1638 Deed
- Weyferton 1704 Recov
Etymology
Possibly 'Wīgferð 's farm,' but the forms are too late for certainty. For absence of the genitival s , cf. Killington supra 66.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Butlass
- Chittleburn
- Cofflete
- Goodamoor
- Gorlofen
- Halwell
- Hareston
- East and West Sherford
- Spriddlestone
- Vealeholme
- Winston
- Wollaton