Easington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Easington
Historical Forms
- Hesinton 1086 DB 1260 YI
- Hesington 1175–95 YCh1401
- Esinton(e) 1086 DB 1219 Dugd 1339–49 Melsa
- Essinton(a) 1098–1102 YCh 1260 Rental
- Essington(a) 1293 QW
- Esinctun 1115 YCh1304
- Esington(a), Esyngton(a) 1227 FF 1270 Ebor 1546 FF
- Easintona 1160–2 YCh1307 17th
- Easington 1695 Morden
- Esingeton 1298 Pat
- Issington 1594 FF
Etymology
'Ēsa 's farm,' v. ingtun and Easington (PN NRY 140).