Fitling
Major Settlement in the Parish of Humbleton
Historical Forms
- Fidlinge, Fitlinge 1086 DB
- Fitlingge 1297 LS
- Fitling, Fytling, Fytlyng 1145–66 LeonardR 1166,1194–7 P 1206 Cur 1537 FF
- Fitteling, Fittelyng 13th YD 1208 Ass 1283 YI 1306 BevAct
- Fiteling(h)e 1204 YCh 1231 Ass
- Fitlinges 1207 Cur 1260 Rental
Etymology
'(The settlement of) Fitela and his people,' v. ing . On the pers. name v. Fittleworth (PN Sx 126).