Weeton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Welwick
Historical Forms
- Wideton 1086 DB
- Wydthona t.John YD
- Withton, Wythton 1279 QW 1332 SR
- Wytheton 1260,1301 YI
- Wytheton by Wellewyk 1314 Ch
- Weton 1417 BevAct 1556 FF
Etymology
'Willow farm,' v. wiðig , tun . Cf. Little Weighton infra 205 and Weeton (WRY), Widetun , Widitun DB, Witheton c. 1170BodlCh .