Rixon, Hr Rixton Estate, Lr Rixton Estate
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sturminster Newton
Historical Forms
- Rigarston', Rygarston' e14 GlastE
- (Bottom) Rixon, Rixon Cl, Rixon Elm, Rixon or Flewletts, Rixon or T Grd 1839 TA
- Mauryesgarston' e14 GlastE
Etymology
Rixon (ST 793144), Hr Rixton Estate, Lr Rixton Estate, Rigarston ', Rygarston 'e14GlastE , (Bottom ) Rixon , Rixon Cl , Rixon Elm , Rixon or Flewletts , Rixon or T Grd 1839TA , 'enclosure for growing rye', from ryge and gærs-tūn; it was near to Mauryesgarston 'e14GlastE for which v. Fiddleford Mill infra. Flewletts may be an error, cf. Hewlett's Drove infra (1½ miles SW).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Honeymead Lane
- Hosey Bridge
- The Lindens
- Manor Fm
- Mill
- Mullins' Fm
- Newton (Fm)
- Oaks Fm
- Pentridge Fm, Pentridge Lane
- The Plantation
- Pleak House Fm
- Poplar Fm
- Puxey, Puxey Coppice, Puxey Fm, Puxey Lane
- Queen's Coppice
- Ralph Down
- Rivers' Corner
- Hole House (Fm)
- Road Lane Fm
- Rolls Mill, Rolls Mill Bridge
- Rushy Ctgs
- St Mary's Church
- Stalbridge Lane
- Stour View Ho
- Sturminster Cmn
- Town Bridge
- White Lane
- Woodlands
- All Saints' Church
- Bagber Bridge, Bagber Cmn, Bagber Wd, Hr Bagber Fm, Lr Bagber Fm
- Beech Ho
- Blackwater Bridge
- Bridge
- Broad Oak (Fm)
- Butt's Pond
- Calf Close Lane
- Castle
- Ducks Lane
- Dunch Mouth
- Fiddleford Mill
- Girdler's Coppice
- Glue Hill
- Golden Gate
- Haydon Corner
- Hewlett's Drove