Feniton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Feniton
Historical Forms
- Finatona 1086 DB
- Finetuna 1185 Buckland 1476 IpmR
- Vinetone 1309 Exon
- Vyneton Malherbe 1333 Cl
- Feneton 1169 P 1311 Ass
- Venyton 1585 Recov 1637 Wills
- Fynyngtone 1454 Exon
- Fenyngton 1543 SR
Etymology
'Farm by Vine Water' supra 15. Willelmus Male Erbe held the manor in 1242.