Newton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ashchurch
Historical Forms
- æt Niwantune 1004 ASWills 13th
- Newetone 1219 ClR
- Neuton, Newton 1248 Ass 1482 TewkCt 1487 MinAcct
- Newent' 1483 TewkCt 1584 Comm
- Nuton 1619 Dep
Etymology
Newton, æt Niwantune 1004 (13th) ASWills, Newetone 1219 ClR, Neuton , Newton 1248Ass , 1482TewkCt , 1487MinAcct , Newent '1483TewkCt , 1584Comm , Nuton 1619Dep . 'New farmstead', v. nīwe , tūn . This place is not to be confused with Newtown (55infra ).