Berry Wormington, Wormington Grange
Early-attested site in the Parish of Stanton
Historical Forms
- Parua Wormin(g)ton', Parua Wormyn(g)ton' 1269 FF 1291 Tax 1316 FA 1580 FF
- Wirmynton Parva 1282 Episc
- Little Wormeton 1427 Pat
- Bury Wormyngton, Bury Wormington 1540 MinAcct
- Ber(r)y Wormington 1575 TRMB 1630 Inq
- Wormyngton graunge 1562 FF
Etymology
v. Wormington (40infra ). The affix Berry is of uncertain origin; it could be burg 'burrow' or the surname Bury or Berry , v. grange .