Boynton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Boynton
Historical Forms
- Bouinton(e), Bouintona, Bovintona 1086 DB
- Bouinton(a), Bovinton(a) 1114–24 Bridl 1128–32 BM 1135–9 Bridl 1249 Ch
- Bouington(a), Bouingtun, Bovyngtun 12th,13th Bridl 1230 P 1353 Ipm
- Bovincton 1298 YI
- Boventon(a) 1180–90 YCh 1200 Cur
- Buvinton' 1205 FF
- Boington(a), Boyngton(a) 1259 Ass 1297 LS
- Boynton c.1265 KF 1316 NomVill 1828 Langd
- Boynton on the Wolde 1366 Pat
- Boynton super le Wold 1460 Test
- Bovyngeton 1300 YI
- Bonyngton (sic) 1352 Ipm
Etymology
'Bofa 's farmstead,' v. ingtun and cf. Bovington (PN Ess 413).The early loss of f (ME v ) is noteworthy.
Places in the same Parish
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