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Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Aston Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Avening

Historical Forms

  • Aston 1325,1453 MinAcct 1463 Rent 1492 ib

Etymology

Aston Fm, Aston 1325, 1453MinAcct , 1463Rent , 1492 ib. 'East farmstead', v. ēast , tūn . It lies in a detached part of the parish to the east. Cf. Aston Down (96infra ).