Bourton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bourton
Historical Forms
- Bureton(') 1212 Fees 1244 Ass 1310 Ipm
- Burton(') 1244 Ass 1258 For 1268,1280 Ass 1310 Ipm 1332 SR
- Burthon 1258 For
- Borton(') 1268 Ass 1275 RH 1280,1288 Ass 1317 GillCt
- Boriton(e) 1285 FA 1292 GillCt
- Boryton' 1288 Ass
- Buryton' 1288 ib
- Bourton 1774 Hutch1
Etymology
'fortified farmstead' or 'farmstead near a fortified place', v. burh-tūn, cf. East Burton, West Burton 1176.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Adcroft Ho
- Blackwater Fm
- Bourton Bridge
- Bulbs Fm
- Tan Lane
- Bridge Fm
- Clay Lane
- Dovehayes Fm
- Factory Hill, Factory Pond
- Filcherton
- Flambert's Fm
- Forge Lane
- Forty Pond
- Grovehouse Fm
- High Cross(lost)
- Highfield Ho
- High St.
- King's Green Ctg
- Kite's Nest (Lane)
- Long Lane
- Manor Fm
- Marvin's Fm
- Midney Lane
- Mill Lane
- Mount Pleasant
- Primrose Fm
- Queen Oak
- Brickyard Lane
- St George's Church
- West Bourton
- Bullpits
- Tinker's Lane