Bythorn
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bythorn
Historical Forms
- Bierne 1086 DB c.1350 Rams
- Bitherne, Bytherne 1127 Rams c.1350 FF 1248 BM 1253 ADi 1259 Ass 1260
- Bytherne by Elyngton 1357 Ipm 1437 FF 1451 BM
- Byern(e) 1252 BM 1286 Ass
- Bithorne, Bythorn 1285 FA 1545 FF
Etymology
'By the thorn-bush' v. bi , þyrne .