Muston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Muston
Historical Forms
- Muston(e) 1086 DB 12th YCh 1191 P 1525 FF
- Museton' 12th Bardney 1201 Cur 1331 Ch
- Mussetuna 1160–76 YCh1174
- Musedon 1285 KI
- Mosetona 1297 LS
- Moston 1304 YI
Etymology
'Mouse-infested farm,' v. mus , tun (cf. Muston, Lei, Muscotes, PN NRY 65, Muscott, PN Nth 27) or 'Músi 's farm,' from the OScand nick-name Músi (LindB, Nielsen).
Places in the same Parish
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